Recognizances; person subject to immigration detainer. (HB1148)
Introduced By
Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Recognizances; person subject to immigration detainer. Provides that a bail bondsman shall not be liable on any secure bond if, after a person is released from custody on such bond, removal proceedings are initiated against such person pursuant to a detainer from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The bill also provides that any bond previously ordered forfeited shall be remitted to the bondsman if it is brought to the attention of the court within 150 days of the findings of default that such person was subject to a detainer. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103435D |
01/13/2016 | Committee |
01/13/2016 | Presented and ordered printed 16103435D |
01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/20/2016 | Assigned to sub: Criminal Law |
01/20/2016 | Assigned App. sub: Criminal Law |
01/20/2016 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/01/2016 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/16/2016 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
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