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HB 7651 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Requires courts to presume release for most probation violations, set reasonable bail or non-monetary conditions, limit detention to cases of risk or danger, require prompt hearings, and mandate written reasons for detention.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 11, 2026
Last action
Apr 30, 2026 — 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Evan Shanley D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled