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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 655

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegate Dumais
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Prostitution and Pandering - Seizure and Forfeiture

Synopsis:

Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency, on process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, to seize property used or intended for use in connection with violation of specified prostitution laws; establishing that specified property is contraband and presumed to be forfeitable; placing the burden of rebutting the presumption on the property claimant; authorizing the seizure of property with or without a warrant in specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/2
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate 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.
FORFEITURE
HEARINGS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
NOTICES
PROSTITUTION
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
SEXUAL OFFENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure
( 13-401 , 13-402 , 13-403 , 13-404 , 13-405 , 13-406 , 13-407 )

Documents:

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