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Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant who is charged with assault in the first degree or assault in the second degree against a victim who is a law enforcement officer; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a certain defendant on suitable bail or certain other conditions or both; requiring a judge to order the continued detention of a defendant who is considered likely to flee or to pose a danger to another person or the community; etc.

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB1128 Session: 2018 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

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Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2020 Legislative Date 2/07/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2020 Legislative Date 2/07/2020 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/07/2020	2/07/2020	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/07/2020	2/07/2020	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act)

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