1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 802

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegate Bissett
Entitled:
Home Detention Program - Bail Bonds

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Commissioner of Correction to require an inmate to post a bail bond as a condition of accepting the inmate into a home detention program; establishing that the condition of a bail bond issued under the Act is that the inmate comply with any and all conditions imposed by the Commissioner and successfully complete the home detention program as directed; and including forfeiture of the bail bond within the penalties for being convicted of violating any condition of the inmate's placement in a home detention program.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/19
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BAIL
CORRECTION, DIVISION OF
HOME DETENTION
PENALTIES
PRISONERS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 689A )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)