HB 42 - Amends the Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993 to Authorize Courts to Accept Partial Bail Cash Deposits - Alabama Key Vote

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Title: Amends the Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993 to Authorize Courts to Accept Partial Bail Cash Deposits

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends the Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993 to authorize courts to accept partial bail cash deposits.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes courts to accept cash amounts less than the total sum of bail in the form of a deposit from a defendant or a person on behalf of a defendant (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning October 1, 2025 (Sec. 2).

Title: Amends the Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993 to Authorize Courts to Accept Partial Bail Cash Deposits

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