A 3224
Establishes rebuttable presumption that person charged with motor vehicle theft be detained prior to trial; imposes mandatory sentencing for thefts involving motor vehicle.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a rebuttable presumption that a person charged with motor vehicle theft should be detained before trial. It also mandates a minimum sentence for thefts involving motor vehicles. Specifically, the bill modifies existing laws to allow for pretrial detention based on a prosecutor's request and a court finding, and it introduces mandatory sentencing for certain motor vehicle theft offenses, particularly theft of a motor vehicle.
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Jay Webber
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