Aaron Freeman
- Republican
- Senator
- District 32
Author
Allows a charitable organization to pay bail on behalf of a defendant if the organization meets certain criteria. Exempts from the certification requirement a charitable organization that pays bail for not more than two individuals in any 180 day period. Prohibits the state and a political subdivision from: (1) posting bail for any person; or (2) providing a grant to any entity that provides funding for any person. Requires a court to apply the bail to certain court costs. Prohibits an entity that has received a grant from the state or a political subdivision from posting bail for any person or providing a grant, directly or indirectly, to an entity that posts bail for any person.
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First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 63: yeas 32, nays 14
Senator Koch added as coauthor
House sponsor: Representative Mayfield
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Coauthored by Senators Young M and Sandlin
Senator Baldwin added as coauthor
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Authored by Senators Freeman, Walker K, Crider
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| Fiscal Note: SB0008.03.ENGS.FN001 | |
| Fiscal Note: SB0008.03.ENGS.FN002 |
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