Legislation - SB0988

Title: Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations
Sponsored by: Senators Hettleman, Brooks, Lam, Kagan, Guzzone, Augustine, Lewis Young, A. Washington, Sydnor, Smith, Love, Harris, and Benson
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from being stopped, detained, or arrested for certain civil offenses while the individual is in a judicial facility or is traveling within 1 mile of a judicial facility for the purpose of attending a meeting, a hearing, or another official proceeding in the Judicial facility except under certain circumstances; establishing that evidence obtained in violation of the Act is inadmissible in a proceeding over which a State court or State or local agency has jurisdiction; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0309

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/17/2026 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2026 Legislative Date 3/05/2026 Action Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2026 Legislative Date 3/06/2026 Action Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/17/2026	2/17/2026	First Reading Senate Rules
			Text - First - Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations
Senate	3/04/2026	3/05/2026	Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/06/2026	3/06/2026	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

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