Tennessee HB 1719: Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, prohibits a magistrate from considering a defendant's ability to pay when determining the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant while at the same time protecting the safety of the public. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 869 (as of 2024-05-13)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: HB 1719

Subjects: Bail, Bail Bonds

Sponsors: Gillespie

View Tennessee HB 1719 on LegisTrack → — full text, sponsors, votes, campaign finance, and cross-state matches.