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CS/HB 607: Pretrial Release

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Appropriations ; Cantens ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fiorentino ; Sanderson ; Rayson ; Lynn

Pretrial Release; revises criteria for bail determination; prohibits persons charged with dangerous crimes from being placed on pretrial release on nonmonetary conditions at first appearance hearings; authorizes court to order pretrial detention for persons on pretrial release who commit new crimes under certain circumstances; revises time period for bond forfeiture payment & notice, etc. Amends 903.046,.26, 907.041; creates 903.0471.

Effective Date: 06/02/2000
Last Action: 6/2/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-178
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/9/1999 House • Prefiled
1/14/2000 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
1/28/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 02/07/00, 1:00 pm, 214-C
2/7/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC); YEAS 6 NAYS 1
2/8/2000 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00042; On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 02/07/00, 1:00 pm, 214-C; Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC); YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -HJ 00146; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00146; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC), 03/09/00, 2:45 pm, 12-H
3/9/2000 House • Comm. Action:-CS by Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00334
3/22/2000 House • CS read first time on 03/22/00 -HJ 00329
3/16/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00334
3/20/2000 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00334
3/29/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/6/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00472; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00472; Read third time -HJ 00472; CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00472; Immediately certified -HJ 00473
4/6/2000 Senate • In Messages
4/11/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00432
4/12/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00436; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 134 -SJ 00436; Read second time -SJ 00436; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00436; Read third time -SJ 00438; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00438; Immediately certified -SJ 00438
4/12/2000 House • In returning messages
5/4/2000 House • Concurred -HJ 01561; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01563; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01564
5/22/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/2/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-178