2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 375

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 286
Sponsored By:
Senator Middleton
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Reports to "Crime Stoppers" Organization - Inadmissibility and Confidentiality

Synopsis:

Establishing that evidence of a communication or information contained in the communication between an individual reporting alleged criminal activity to a specified "Crime Stoppers" organization and the individual who accepts the report is not admissible in a court proceeding; establishing that a law enforcement agency that receives information concerning alleged criminal activity from a "Crime Stoppers" organization may not disclose the identity of the individual who provided the information; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Disclosure
Evidence
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Nonprofit Organizations
Privacy

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure
( 11-1101 , 11-1102 , 11-1103 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered