BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2679: Pretrial release programs

Concerning pretrial release programs.

Summary

  • Specifies that pretrial release programs may include programs in superior, district, or municipal courts, and that the statutory provisions relating to conditions of release apply to felony, misdemeanor, and gross misdemeanor cases.
  • Expands the statutory purposes for imposing conditions of release to include protecting the public from harm.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2679), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2018
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
January 12, 2018 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2018
Companion bill
SB 5987
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to pretrial release programs to protect the public from harm;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  4. PS - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2679 in other sessions

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