CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL RELEASE

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of the denial of pretrial release statute to the contrary, a non-citizen of the United States who entered the United States without a legal visa issued by the United States Department of State and who has been charged in the State with an offense for which pretrial detention may be ordered by the court and, at the time of the commission of the offense, did not have a legal visa is not eligible for pretrial release and must be held in pretrial detention pending trial.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 7, 2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
2. Feb 7, 2025SenateFirst Reading
3. Feb 7, 2025CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Feb 11, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
5. Feb 18, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

• Neil AndersonR Primary sponsor · District 47