SB528 - Sets requirements for obtaining a warrant by telephone

SB 0528

Sets requirements for obtaining a warrant by telephone

Sponsor:	Gross
LR Number:	1693S.02I	Fiscal Note:	1693-02
Committee:	Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action:	03/31/03 - Hearing Conducted S Judiciary & Civil & Criminal		Journal page:
	Jurisprudence Committee
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Effective Date:	August 28, 2003

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Current Bill Summary

SB 528 - This act sets out the requirements for a peace officer to obtain a warrant via the telephone. This act allows the prosecuting attorney to give voice authorization to the applicant to affix his or her signature to the application. After the prosecutor's signature is affixed, the applicant shall contact a judge who may take an oral statement under oath that is recorded. This act also sets out the forms for the application and affidavit for a telephonic search warrant.
SARAH MORROW