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Texas Bills / Amendments Caption Clips
87th 2nd Called Session
SB 6 Relating to rules for setting the amount of bail, to the release of certain defendants on a monetary bond or personal bond, to related duties of certain officers taking bail bonds and of a magistrate in a criminal case, to charitable bail organizations, and to the reporting of information pertaining to bail bonds. 39
Legal Documents
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Sharon McCleveland, d/b/a Set 'Em Free Bail Bonds, et al. v. Honorable Alex Salgado, et al., Original petition, verified application for temporary restraining order and temporary injunction (No. 2019-11296, whether Harris County bail reform violates state law). (Link Type: Texas Court Case)
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By Harris County District Court for the 234th District
Publication Date: February 14, 2019
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Dwight Russell v. Harris County, Texas, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Class action complaint (No. 4:19-cv-00226, Harris County bail bond practices for felony offenses). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889.1.0.pdf
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: January 21, 2019
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al., State of Texas, et al.; State intervenors' motion to dismiss (No. 4:19-cv-00226, Harris County bail bond practices for felony offenses, constitutionality of Executive Order GA-13). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: July 10, 2020
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Memorandum (No. 4:19-cv-00226, Harris County bail system, dropping judges from the lawsuit). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889.386.0.pdf
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: January 27, 2021
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Memorandum and opinion (No. 4:19-cv-00226, case challenging Harris County's felony bail system should move to trial). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: November 10, 2020
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Memorandum and order (No H-19-226, Harris County bail bond practices for felony offenses, constitutionality of Executive Order GA-13). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: April 14, 2020
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Memorandum and order (No. 4:19-cv-00226, Harris County bail system). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889.713.0_1....
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: August 31, 2023
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Dwight Russell, et al. v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Plaintiffs' omnibus response and reply brief in support of plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment (No. 4:19-cv-00226, Harris County bail system). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889/gov.uscourts.txsd.1623889.650.0.pd...
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: February 13, 2023
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Appellants unopposed motion for voluntary dismissal (Case: 17-20333, ruling on Harris County bail practices). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: January 7, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Final memorandum and opinion approving consent decree and settlement agreement and final consent decree (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations) . (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: November 21, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; First amended class action complaint (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: September 1, 2016
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Memorandum and opinion (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: April 28, 2017
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Memorandum and opinion preliminary approving the proposed consent decree and settlement agreement (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations) (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: September 5, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Motion for leave to file amicus brief (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations, filed by Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: August 22, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Motion for leave to file amicus brief (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations, filed by Harris Harris County Commissioner R. Jack Cagle). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: August 22, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Motion for leave to file amicus brief (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations, filed by Harris Harris County Commissioner Steve Radack). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: August 22, 2019
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Motion for temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: May 19, 2016
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Per curiam opinion staying preliminary injunction (No. 17-20333, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: June 6, 2017
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Position of District Attorney Kim Ogg about bail bond litigation pending in the United States District Court (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/OggBrief.pdf
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: March 3, 2017
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Ruling on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (Case: 17-20333, ruling on Harris County bail practices). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://static.texastribune.org/media/documents/5thharris-opinion.pdf?_ga=2.112229380.1417912292.151...
By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: February 14, 2018
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Ruling on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (Case: 17-20333, ruling on Harris County bail practices). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/17/17-20333-CV1.pdf
By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: June 1, 2018
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Maranda Lynn ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas et al.; Second order of clarification (No. 4:16-cv-01414, Harris County bail amount determinations). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: June 30, 2017
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Maranda Lynn Odonnell, et al., v. Harris County, Texas, et al.; Memorandum in support of the Attorney General of Texas's motion to vacate consent decree (No. 4:16-cv-01414, asserting 2019 consent decree conflicts with two state laws centered on bail restrictions and will increase the number of charges ineligible for cash-free bail bonds). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thetexan.news/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/76/37...
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Publication Date: August 26, 2025
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Articles / Press Releases
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State lawmakers push attacks on Texans' freedom and tax dollars (criticizing 89th R.S. bail reform package including SB 9, SB 40, SJR 1, and SJR 5 for increasing recidivism and costs to taxpayers). (Link Type: Press Release)
See: https://bailproject.org/press/state-lawmakers-push-attacks-on-texans-freedom-and-tax-dollars/
By Jeremy Cherson, The Bail Project
Publication Date: February 12, 2025
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Texas Governor Materials
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Emergency items: Property tax relief, Texas-size investment in water, raise teacher pay, expand career training, school choice, bail reform, and Texas Cyber Command (Gov. Abbott's 89th R.S. legislative priorities). (Link Type: Press Release)
See: https://www.lrl.texas.gov/scanned/govdocs/Greg%20Abbott/2025/press02022025_emergency%20items.pdf
By Governor Greg Abbott
Publication Date: February 2, 2025
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Other
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Administrative order number 2019-01; order amending local rule 9.1 (Harris County bail system plan to remedy violations identified in ODonnell v. Harris County). (Link Type: Agency Document)
See: https://hccla.org/wp-content/multiverso-files/829_56990d05d6719/AdminOrder-MISD.pdf
By Harris County Criminal Court at Law Judges
Publication Date: January 17, 2019
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Letter to Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Joe D. Gonzales, RE: Lax criminal justice policies, including bail reform (case of Brandon Scott Poulos). (Link Type: Letter)
See: https://mcusercontent.com/000045cecbf68668f1c6603a1/files/18fab476-ced4-ab16-2086-59a960d5fede/BCDA_...
By Congressman Chip Roy
Publication Date: February 12, 2025
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Executive Order 14340, Measures to end cashless bail and enforce the law in the District of Columbia. (Link Type: Executive Order)
See: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-28/pdf/2025-16615.pdf
By President Donald J. Trump / 90 FedReg 42125
Publication Date: August 28, 2025
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Harris County Bail Dashboard (website with interactive data on bail amounts between 2017 and 2021). (Link Type: Website)
See: https://app.powerbigov.us/view?r=eyJrIjoiODMzNDJiNmQtZGM5My00MzNmLWI4MzMtOGMzODYyOGZmZGY3IiwidCI6IjB...
By Harris County Justice Administration
Publication Date: Accessed March 22, 2022
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