HOUSE BILL 1475

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Delegate Clippinger

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Search Warrants - Application and Affidavit

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that an affidavit accompanying a search warrant contain specified facts within the personal knowledge of the affiant; authorizing a court to seal an application for a search warrant or a search warrant under specified circumstances; authorizing the court to grant multiple 30-day extensions of the time that specified documents are to remain sealed under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action

3/16

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted (125-3)

Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Circuit Courts

Disclosure

District Courts

Privacy

Search and Seizure

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 1-203 , 1-203 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 16, 2012: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Clippinger) Adopted (125-3)