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HJR 5

  • Texas House Joint Resolution
  • 87th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2021)
  • Introduced in House Aug 23, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to an accused person if a judge or magistrate determines by clear and convincing evidence that requiring bail and conditions of release is insufficient to reasonably ensure the person's appearance in court or the safety of the community or of any person, including the victim of the alleged offense.

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Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release (I0202) Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)

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Ron Reynolds

  • Democratic
  • Representative
  • District 27
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Aug 23, 2021

House

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House

Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies

  • Referral-Committee
Constitutional Rights & Remedies

Aug 06, 2021

House

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