Introduced
by
To require prosecutors to seek a court summons instead of an arrest warrant for misdemeanor crimes, not including assault and domestic violence crimes, unless there is reason to believe this would not be safe.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 2 (details)
To require court officers to seek a court summons instead of an arrest warrant for a person who is wanted on a "bench warrant" unless the case involves assault or domestic violence, or there is reason to believe this would not be safe.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 90 to 15 (details)
To require court officers to seek a court summons instead of an arrest warrant for a person who is wanted on a "bench warrant" unless the case involves assault or domestic violence, or there is reason to believe this would not be safe.
Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
