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SB52Introduced in the Senate

Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty, bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Merika Coleman-Evans, District 19

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Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty, bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions

Where it stands

Pending Senate Judiciary

January 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

  3. Pending Senate Judiciary

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