Model Policies

Final Gavin’s Law Act

Be it enacted by this legislative chamber:  An ACT to Amend this State’s Code of Laws by Enacting “Gavin’s Law” by Adding a Section to Create the Offenses Of…

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Final Researcher Access to Data Act

Section 1. Legislative Purpose and Findings The legislature finds and declares the following: (a) Criminal justice policies and programs that are evidence-based and supported by relevant research result in superior…

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Final Independent Administrative Law Judges Act

Whereas, due process of law, which is fundamental to ordered liberty in all dealings with the government, requires fair, unbiased, and independent adjudicators; and Whereas, unbiased and independent hearings and final decisions…

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Final Veterans Justice Act

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Purpose (1) Veterans charged with certain offenses shall be given the opportunity to avoid a record of…

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Final Bail Forfeiture Payments Act

Section 1. {Definitions} Section 2. {Forfeiture upon Failure to Appear} Upon the defendant having failed to appear at a required court appearance, the court shall declare the bail bond to…

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