2021 House Bill 5436

Expand/revise no-bail pretrial prisoner release options

Introduced in the House

Oct. 20, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Andrew Fink (R-58)

To revise and expand the criteria a court may consider for pretrial release determinations (usually bail) in a way that permits more suspects to be released on personal recognizance except in cases involving very serious crimes.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary