SB 417
Allows law enforcement agencies to hold a suspect arrested without a warrant for up to 48 hours, rather than 24 hours, before charging the person with a crime.
Sponsor:
LR Number:
2083S.01I
Committee:
Last Action:
2/25/2009 - Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Journal Page:
S401
Title:
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2009

Current Bill Summary

SB 417 - This act allows law enforcement agencies to hold a suspect arrested without a warrant for up to 48 hours before charging the person with a crime. Currently, suspects can be held for 24 hours.

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE

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