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HJR 56, 79th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail to a criminal defendant who violates a condition of the defendant's release pending trial.

Last action: Laid on the table subject to call

Author: Dan Gattis
Joint Author: Chuck Hopson

Companion:

SJR 17 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Terry Keel, Mary Denny, Juan Escobar, Terri Hodge, Paul Moreno, Aaron Peña, Richard Raymond, Elvira Reyna, Debbie Riddle) Minutes: April 12 2005 | April 14 2005

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