Tennessee HB 2020: Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, requires a magistrate to set the defendant's bail in an amount not less than twice that which is customarily set for the offense charged if the alleged victim of the offense is a domestic violence victim and the defendant strangled, or attempted to strangle, the victim during the commission of the offense or made threats against the victim's life. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.
Status: Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee (as of 2022-03-23)
State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: HB 2020
Subjects: Bail, Bail Bonds
Sponsors: Doggett, Walley
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