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2008 SESSION

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HB 762 Illegal aliens; presumption against admission to bail for those charged with criminal offense.

Introduced by: Thomas Davis Rust | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Criminal procedure, admission to bail; persons not lawfully present in the United States; presumption.  Adds a presumption, subject to rebuttal, against admitting to bail any person who is charged with a crime and not lawfully present in the United States, and requires judicial officers prior to any bail hearing, to the extent feasible, to verify with the United States Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement whether a person is lawfully present in the United States.  This bill was incorporated into HB 440 (Rust).

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080516806  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080516806
• 01/08/08  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/05/08  House: Incorporated by Rules (HB440-Rust) by voice vote