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Bail

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This page collects the 32 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Bail”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Courts, Criminal Procedure, and Criminal Justice.

Active Bills

State BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026California SB 562 requires bail bond companies to refund up to 80% of premiums if charges are dismissed or bond terms changeThis bill requires courts to order bail bond companies to refund up to 80% of a defendant's premium if the charges are dismissed or bond conditions are altered within 21 days of posting the bond. The State BillLOUISIANAJun 2, 2026Louisiana Updates Arrest Warrant Notice Requirements and Bail Forfeiture DeadlinesState BillMARYLANDMay 31, 2026Maryland restricts local and state law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities under the Community Trust ActState BillLOUISIANAMay 22, 2026Louisiana restricts post-conviction bail for certain sex offenses and crimes against minorsState BillALABAMAMar 11, 2026Alabama revises pretrial detention hearings and sets new procedures for denying bailState BillMISSISSIPPIFeb 3, 2026Mississippi Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Ban Unsecured Judicial Release for Major OffensesState BillWEST VIRGINIAJan 21, 2026West Virginia Bill Restricts Personal Recognizance for Violent Misdemeanors and FeloniesState BillVERMONTJan 20, 2026Vermont Legislature overhauls juvenile court jurisdiction, bail revocation, sentencing restrictions, and recidivism tracking under House Bill 721

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Recent Activity

  1. Thu, Aug 271 item
    1. Tate brothers request release from jail during extradition proceedingsThe Tate brothers are petitioning a court for release from jail while they contest their extradition. Prosecutors are opposing the request, arguing that the brothers' significant wealth and influence Hillsborough County2 reports
  2. Thu, Jul 22 items
    1. Judge Upholds $100,000 Bail for Defendant Earning $800 MonthlyPresiding Judge Maria D. Hernandez maintained a $100,000 cash bail for a defendant facing felony domestic violence charges, despite defense arguments that the amount exceeds the defendant's $800 monthUnited States2 reports
    2. Judge Maintains $100,000 Bail for Defendant Earning $800 MonthlyUnited States

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Key Actors

  1. 01California Supreme Courtorganization3 mentions
  2. 02Harbor Justice Centerlocation3 mentions
  3. 03Maria D. Hernandezperson3 mentions
  4. 04Department of Correctionsorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Supreme Court of Alabamaorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Humphreyperson2 mentions
  7. 07Court of Criminal Appealsorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Administrative Office of the Courtsorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Vermont Crime Information Centerorganization2 mentions
  10. 10Board of Pardons and Parolesorganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsCalifornia SB 562 requires bail bond companies to refund up to 80% of premiums if charges are dismissed or bond terms change, Louisiana Updates Arrest Warrant Notice Requirements and Bail Forfeiture Deadlines, Maryland restricts local and state law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities under the Community Trust Act (+16 more)
  • Topic to peopleMaria D. Hernandez, Humphrey
  • Topic to orgsCalifornia Supreme Court, Department of Corrections, Supreme Court of Alabama (+4 more)
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  1. Aug 27, 2026NewsTate brothers request release from jail during extradition proceedings
  2. Aug 27, 2026NewsTate brothers request release from jail during extradition proceedings
  3. Aug 13, 2026State BillCalifornia SB 562 requires bail bond companies to refund up to 80% of premiums if charges are dismissed or bond terms change
  4. Jul 2, 2026NewsJudge Maintains $100,000 Bail for Defendant Earning $800 Monthly
  5. Jul 2, 2026NewsJudge Upholds $100,000 Bail for Defendant Earning $800 Monthly
  6. Jul 2, 2026NewsJudge Upholds $100,000 Bail for Defendant Earning $800 Monthly
  7. Jun 2, 2026State BillLouisiana Updates Arrest Warrant Notice Requirements and Bail Forfeiture Deadlines
  8. May 31, 2026State BillMaryland restricts local and state law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities under the Community Trust Act
  9. May 22, 2026State BillLouisiana restricts post-conviction bail for certain sex offenses and crimes against minors
  10. Mar 11, 2026State BillAlabama revises pretrial detention hearings and sets new procedures for denying bail

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