| SB 0474 | Expands custody without warrant |
| Sponsor: | Rohrbach | |||
| LR Number: | 1935S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 1935-01 | |
| Committee: | Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence | |||
| Last Action: | 02/28/01 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2001 | |||
SB 474 - This act permits law enforcement officials to detain a person for 32 hours without charging a crime if the person has been arrested for first or second degree murder, first degree assault or robbery, forcible rape or sodomy, or distibution or manufacture of drugs. Currently, a person who is arrested for these offenses must be released within 20 hours unless charged with a crime.
This act is identical to HB 641.
JOAN GUMMELS