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AR SB626
Bill
Status
Failed
10/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Bart Hester
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AI Summary
- Creates a new reporting requirement for Arkansas courts using case management software from the Administrative Office of the Courts to track and report bail data
- Required data includes the most serious charge, initial bail amount (cash and percentage paid), length of pretrial detention, cash bail disposition, bail modifications, defendants with failure to appear warrants, and defendants who reoffended while on bail
- Administrative Office of the Courts must compile all submitted data and submit written reports to the Legislative Council by July 1 and December 31 of each year
- First report is due July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Concerning Bail Bond Transparency.
Last Action
Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment
10/15/2021
Committee Referrals
Judiciary4/15/2021
Judiciary4/1/2021
Full Bill Text
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