SB 225 – Provides that the filing of criminal charges are not a prerequisite for release on bail under chapter 532, RSMo

• Sponsor: Goodman
• LR Number: 1312S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 3/23/2009 - Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Effective Date: August 28, 2009

Current Bill Summary

SB 225 - Under Chapter 532, RSMo, concerning writs of habeus corpus, it shall not be a prerequisite to a release on bail that a criminal charge of any kind has been filed.

This act is identical to SB 1237 (2008).

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE