AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST
Summary
Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit, and for contempt of court.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 21, 2025
Last action Apr 10, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Apr 10, 2025
Committee
04/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 21, 2025
Introduced
03/21/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jose Batista
DDemocratic
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