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HB 1275 Magistrates; complaint made by complainant, the written complaint shall be returned to complainant.

Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Copies of statements in support of arrest warrants. Provides that if an officer authorized to issue criminal warrants does not issue an arrest warrant in response to a written complaint, the written statement shall be returned to the complainant.  

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Copies of statements to law-enforcement officers or magistrates. Provides that any person who provides a written statement or who makes an oral statement that is reduced to writing and signed by such person to any law-enforcement officer or magistrate shall, upon request, be given a copy of the statement no later than three business days from the date of such request.