24RS HB 718

Actions

Last Action	02/26/24: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to pretrial release.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements	Corrections Impact Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1286
Sponsors	N. Kulkarni, K. Herron, B. Chester-Burton
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 431.066 to limit the use of money bail to certain high-risk defendants and create a preventive detention process for defendants of select risk levels and charge types; create a new section of KRS Chapter 431 to establish a preventive detention hearing process and define the limited circumstances in which money bail can be imposed; amend various statutes to conform; repeal KRS 431.021.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Courts, Circuit - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Courts, District - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Crimes and Punishments - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Criminal Procedure - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Corrections Impact - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants Local Mandate - Money bail, restriction to certain high-risk defendants