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HB 1171 - 2013-14
Prohibiting the release of defendants charged with a sex or violent offense without the payment of bail pending trial.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Clarifying pretrial release programs.
Sponsors: Hurst, Dahlquist, Haler, Parker
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Public Safety. (View Original Bill)
Jan 29
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

2013 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2013 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 7
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted (PS 14). (View 1st Substitute)
Placed on third reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 19
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 7
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 17
Governor signed.
Chapter 24, 2014 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2014.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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