HB 25-1072 CO

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Introduced

The bill prohibits a court, without the consent of the district attorney, from releasing a person on any unsecured personal recognizance bond if the person is accused of committing a crime of violence, the court finds probable cause to believe that the person has committed the offense, and either: The person has a record of conviction for a crime of violence within the prior 2 years; or There are at least 2 pending criminal charges against the person that allege that the person committed a crime of violence and the court finds probable cause to believe that the person has committed the prior alleged offenses (repeat violent offender). Existing law requires any monetary condition of pretrial release to be reasonable. The bill states that a reasonable monetary condition of pretrial release for a repeat violent offender is at least $7,500. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

• Jarvis Caldwell Republican · primary
• Shannon Bird · primary
• Byron Pelton Republican · primary

1. Mar 12, 2025 House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely · lower
2. Jan 8, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower