SB1243 - Expands the crime of resisting arrest, stop, or detention to include resisting an arrest, stop, or detention for any warrant issued by a court or probation and parole officer

SB 1243

Expands the crime of resisting arrest, stop, or detention to include resisting an arrest, stop, or detention for any warrant issued by a court or probation and parole officer

Sponsor:

Barnitz

LR Number:

5346S.02I

Committee:

Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence

Last Action:

3/3/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Journal Page:

S424

Title:

Calendar Position:

Effective Date:

August 28, 2008

Current Bill Summary

SB 1243 - Under this act, a person commits the crime of resisting or interfering with an arrest, stop, or detention if he or she resists an arrest, stop, or detention for any warrant issued by a court or probation and parole officer.

This act is similar to SB 1238 (2008), HB 1481 (2008), HB 1502 (2008), & HB 1571 (2008).

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE

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