§ 5-2-25-2 — Establishment; duties

Indiana § 5-2-25-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 2: LAW ENFORCEMENT
• Ch. 25: Bail and Release Review Commission

Text

The bail and release review commission is
established as a temporary executive branch commission to do the
following:
(1) Review data concerning the effect of bail reform measures on
public safety, including violent crime and recidivism.
(2) Review data concerning the effectiveness of pretrial release
measures in ensuring a defendant's court appearance.
(3) Review data concerning the effectiveness of pretrial release
reform efforts in Indiana.
(4) Review the effect of pretrial detention on defendants.
(5) Review bail schedules and practices used statewide.
(6) Review the effectiveness of bail and release measures used in
other states.
(7) Before November 1 of each year, issue a report containing its
findings and recommendations to:
(A) the governor; and
(B) the legislative council.
The report to the legislative council must be in an electronic
format under IC 5-14-6.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.14-2024, SEC.1.