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2000 SESSION

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HB 1533 Bail and recognizance.

Introduced by: Jo Ann S. Davis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Bail and recognizance. Provides that unless waived with the approval of the judicial officer and with the concurrence of the attorney for the Commonwealth or county, city or town attorney, if a person charged with a felony has previously been convicted of a felony or is on bond for an unrelated offense, or is on probation or parole, he may be released, if at all, only on secured bond. Also, the bill requires that a show cause notice be issued within 45 days when there is a breach of the condition of appearance.


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