Tennessee SB 805: Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, authorizes certain defendants to execute a bail bond with the clerk of the court in an amount equal to 10 percent of the defendant's bail; requires that bail amount paid by a defendant be first applied to the payment of any ordered restitution; creates a rebuttable presumption that a person charged with certain bailable offenses will not violate the conditions of the person's release; requires a magistrate to document the factors used in making a release determination. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.

Status: Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (as of 2021-04-21)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: SB 805

Subjects: Bail, Bail Bonds

Sponsors: Curcio, Haile

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