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CS/SB 760: Violations of Pretrial Release Conditions for Violent Crimes

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; McClain

Violations of Pretrial Release Conditions for Violent Crimes; Citing this act as the “Victim Safety in Pretrial Release Act”; providing that a person who is on pretrial release for a specified violent crime commits a separate criminal offense if such person willfully violates certain conditions of pretrial release; providing criminal penalties; providing that a law enforcement officer is not liable in a civil action for an arrest of a person based on probable cause to believe that the person has violated a condition of pretrial release in specified circumstances; authorizing a law enforcement officer to arrest a person without a warrant if there is probable cause to believe that the person has willfully violated certain conditions of pretrial release, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2026
Last Action: 2/13/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/4/2025 Senate • Filed
    12/16/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
    1/28/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/2/2026 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    2/4/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
    2/9/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/12/26, 4:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/12/2026 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    2/13/2026 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/18/26, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

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  • CS/SB 760, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2026 at 9:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/11/2026 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 397 (c2) Violations of Pretrial Release Conditions for Violent Crimes Criminal Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 2/10/2026 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/12/2026 4:30 PM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    901.15 When arrest by officer without warrant is lawful. Page 3 (pdf)
    903.0472 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 760, Original Filed Version Posted 12/4/2025 at 1:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/30/2026 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 397 (c2) Violations of Pretrial Release Conditions for Violent Crimes Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 2/10/2026 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/17/2026)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    574620 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (McClain)
    1/30/2026
    3:17 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/2/2026
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2026 3:30 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    901.15 When arrest by officer without warrant is lawful. Page 3 (pdf)
    903.0472 Page 1 (pdf)

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