Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, requires a sheriff to accept the surrender of a criminal defendant on pretrial release by a bail bondsman or surety for good cause, pending a hearing by a court with jurisdiction to admit to bail to determine whether there is good cause for the surrender. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Apr 8Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary CommitteeLatest
Apr 2Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025
Apr 2Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025
Apr 1Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
Apr 1Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Mar 31Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Mar 31Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Mar 26Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor