Introduced
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To place before voters in the next general election a constitutional amendment that would prohibit courts from requiring a person charged with a crime to pay or pledge money to be released on bail unless the individual is “highly likely to willfully flee, poses a specific real and present threat to a person, or has violated a protection order or an existing condition of release,” as indicated by circumstances beyond a simple history” of not appearing in court as ordered.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety