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CS/HB 1447: Arrest Without Warrant

GENERAL BILL by Council for Healthy Communities ; Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Arrest Without Warrant; authorizes law enforcement officer to make arrest without warrant when there is probable cause to believe that person has committed assault upon law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical care provider, public transit employees or agents, or certain other officers or has committed assault or battery upon any employee of receiving facility, etc. Amends 901.15, 947.141,.22.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 5/13/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-255
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/1/2002 House • Filed
2/5/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00172
2/7/2002 House • Referred to Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00218
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, 116-K
2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00290
2/22/2002 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00290; On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 02/26/02, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
2/26/2002 House • CS by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00370
3/4/2002 House • CS read first time on 03/04/02 -HJ 00370; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00370; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00370
3/12/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01014
3/18/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02034; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02034; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02034
3/18/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/20/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice -SJ 01219; Immediately withdrawn from Criminal Justice -SJ 01037; Substituted for CS/SB 2270 -SJ 01037; Read second time -SJ 01037; Read third time -SJ 01037; CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -SJ 01037
3/20/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 02248
5/1/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/13/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-255