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HB 7280 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Creates a 10 member bail task force to study the need of monetary conditions of bail and to consider other methods for ensuring an accused’s appearance in court, enhance public safety and honor the presumption of innocence and to file report by 1/1/2028.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 23, 2026
Last action
Apr 2, 2026 — 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Edith Ajello D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled