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.
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) -
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 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/2/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee 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)