SB 760
Allows a law enforcement agency to dispose of hazardous materials that have been seized as evidence once they have documented the materials
Sponsor:
LR Number:
3463S.02P
Last Action:
5/12/2006 - S Consent Calendar w/SCS (2/16)
Journal Page:
Title:
SCS SB 760
Calendar Position:
1
Effective Date:
August 28, 2006

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 760 - The act allows a law enforcement agency to dispose of hazardous materials that have been seized as evidence once they have documented the materials.

Current law that requires representative samples of hazardous material to accompany the supporting evidence before it can be admitted in court. The act allows photographs, videotapes, or laboratory analysis to be used for prosecution purposes in order to verify and document the quantity of hazardous materials.

The act is identical to HCS/SB 192 (2005).

MEGAN WORD

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