U.S. Congress - H.R.2286 Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007
H.R.2286 - Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007
To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures. view all titles (4)
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- Short: Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure with respect to bail bond forfeitures. as introduced.
- Short: Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 as reported to house.
- Short: Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 as passed house.
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Official Summary
6/25/2007--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a judicial officer from declaring forfeited a bail bond for vioOfficial Summary
6/25/2007--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Bail Bond Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a judicial officer from declaring forfeited a bail bond for violation of specified collateral release conditions other than failing to appear in court. Makes forfeiture of a bail bond for violation of such collateral release conditions unavailable as a sanction.
Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide that if a defendant fails to appear physically before the court (currently, if there is a breach of a condition of a bond), the court shall declare a forfeiture of the bail.
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