WV HB2653 | 2009 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to authorize law enforcement officers to use citations in lieu of arrest warrants for certain offenses, no longer requiring that a law enforcement officer personally witness a misdemeanor.

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Title

Authorizing use of citations in lieu of arrest warrants for certain offenses

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-18 To House Judiciary
2009-02-18 Introduced in House
2009-02-18 To Judiciary
2009-02-18 Filed for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6215aAmended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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