HB 1509 (2026)
Allow lawsuits against judges for bail decisions
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Last updated 2025-12-15 4:52 pm
Summary:
Permits civil actions for negligence against judges who release a criminal defendant on bail if that defendant subsequently commits a crime causing injury.
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