Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 12, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 309
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 12, 2021)
Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act of 2021
This bill removes the presumption of pretrial detention for an individual who is charged with a federal drug offense for which the maximum term of imprisonment is 10 years or more.
What just happenedFeb 12, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 12, 2021
- Feb 12, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 12, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate