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SB 1856: Citizen Arrests

GENERAL BILL by Pizzo

Citizen Arrests; Prohibiting a private person who is not a law enforcement officer from arresting another person for any violation of state law; providing an exception for law enforcement officers acting outside of their jurisdictions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2022 Senate • Filed
1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 159
1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 159
3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Judiciary