Legislation - HB0021

Title: Criminal Procedure – District Court Commissioners and False Statements
Sponsored by: Delegate Addison
Status: In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis

Synopsis

Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from issuing an arrest warrant to an individual other than a police officer or a State's Attorney; increasing the penalty for making a certain false statement or report to a certain governmental official or unit from 6 months to up to 3 years imprisonment; and retaining the maximum $500 fine.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1183 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 8/09/2024 Legislative Date 8/09/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure – District Court Commissioners and False Statements Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	8/09/2024	8/09/2024	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure – District Court Commissioners and False Statements

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