2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 245

CHAPTER NUMBER: 206 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee and Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Arrest Without Warrants - Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Police Force

Synopsis:

Adding a person, who in an official capacity is authorized by law to make arrests and who is a member of the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation Police Force, to the definition of "police officer" for purposes of the law governing arrests without warrants.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/24
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Special Order 2/28 (Delegate Billings) Adopted
2/28
Second Reading Passed
3/6
Third Reading Passed (95-36)
4/1
Returned Passed
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 206
Senate Action
3/7
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/14
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (43-2)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Departmental
Chairman, Econ. Matters Comm.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ARRESTS
LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Procedure
( 2-101 , 2-202 , 2-203 , 2-204 , 2-205 , 2-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 6, 2001: Third Reading Passed (95-36)
Senate
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (43-2)