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HJR 1, 87th 1st C.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Kyle Kacal

Companion:

SJR 3 (Identical)

Subjects:
Courts--Judges
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
MAGISTRATES
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select (Trent Ashby, John Bucy III, Travis Clardy, Charlie Geren, Jacey Jetton, Ann Johnson, Stephanie Klick, Brooks Landgraf, Oscar Longoria, J. M. Lozano, Joe Moody, Victoria Neave, Matt Shaheen, Senfronia Thompson, James White) Minutes: July 10 2021

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