2012 House Bill 6069

Require full payment of bail before release

Introduced in the House

Nov. 29, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Tom McMillin (R-45)

To prohibit a person charged with committing a felony from being released unless the full amount of bail set by the court has been paid, rather than on his or her own recognizance or by posting a portion of the bail amount.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary