Current law allows a court to grant bail after a person is convicted, pending sentencing or appeal; except that no bail is allowed for persons convicted of certain specific crimes. To this list of crimes the bill adds stalking and felony offenses for which acts of domestic violence are the underlying factual basis.

Year

2017

Current status

  • Governor Signed (05/03/2017)
  • Sent to the Governor (04/27/2017)
  • Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments (04/17/2017)
  • Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments (04/13/2017)
  • Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs (04/05/2017)
  • House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee (03/31/2017)
  • House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations (03/09/2017)
  • House Committee on Judiciary Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only (03/02/2017)
  • Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary + Appropriations (02/02/2017)

Sponsors

C. Navarro/O. Hill

Bill number

HB17-1150

Position

Oppose