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NC H813

Bill

Status

Passed

7/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

John Bradford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

House Bill 813 Summary

  • Requires secure custody hearings for juveniles aged 16 and older charged with Class A-G felonies to be held at intervals of no more than 30 calendar days, with an option to reduce intervals to 10 days upon juvenile's request and court approval.

  • Expands juvenile secure custody hearing requirements to include juveniles aged 13, 14, or 15 charged with Class A felonies, applying the same 30-day hearing intervals.

  • Establishes that judges must determine pretrial release conditions for defendants arrested on new offenses while on pretrial release for pending cases, requiring criminal history reports and risk assessments be provided and considered.

  • Requires judges to set conditions of pretrial release for new offenses within 48 hours of arrest, or a magistrate may set conditions if the judge fails to act within that timeframe.

  • Applies all provisions to offenses committed on or after October 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

The Pretrial Integrity Act

Bail; Courts; Crimes; Criminal Procedure; Parole & Probation; Presented; Inmates; Public; Ratified; Sentencing; Surety & Fidelit

Last Action

Ch. SL 2023-75

7/7/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/14/2023
Judiciary6/5/2023
Rules and Operations of the Senate5/4/2023
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House5/2/2023
Judiciary II4/19/2023

Full Bill Text

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