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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 250

CHAPTER NUMBER: 364 File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Senator Baker
Entitled:
Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Right to Consult with Counsel During Interrogation

Synopsis:

Authorizing a counsel or other responsible representative of a law enforcement officer who is interrogated by a law enforcement agency to request a recess during interrogation for purposes of consulting with the officer, enter an objection to a question posed during interrogation, or state on the record the reason for an objection outside the presence of the officer.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/4
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/3

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/6
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/11
Return Passed
5/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 364
House Action
3/9
First Reading Judiciary
3/19
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (130-2)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 728 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 058057/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 4, 1998   at: 11:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
April 5, 1998: Third Reading Passed (130-2)
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