Angelia Graves
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 21
Primary
Court appearance of a person not free on bail.Makes various changes to provisions regarding bail hearings, including(i) the appointment of counsel for the accused, (ii) the informationprovided to counsel for the accused, (iii) a requirement that counselfor the accused be provided with adequate time to confer with theaccused prior to any bail hearing, and (iv) the compensation of counselfor the accused. Effective in due course, the bill provides thatthe chief judge in each circuit shall create a plan to be completedby October 1, 2022, that establishes the means by which the jurisdictionwill meet these requirements. The remainder of the bill has a delayedeffective date of January 1, 2023.
Left in Courts of Justice
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101429D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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