SB1150
Warrants; issuance by magistrates.
Summary
As Introduced. Issuance of warrants by magistrates.
Provides that a magistrate may not issue an arrest warrant for a misdemeanor offense where the accused is a law-enforcement officer and the alleged offense arises out of the performance of his public duties upon the basis of a complaint by a person other than a law-enforcement officer or an ... (More) animal control officer without prior authorization by the attorney for the Commonwealth or by a law-enforcement agency. The bill provides for the appointment of an attorney for the Commonwealth from outside the jurisdiction if a conflict of interest exists for the attorney for the Commonwealth having jurisdiction. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/02/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100889D
- 01/02/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/2019 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
- 01/15/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/2019 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/17/2019 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) Close Floor Vote
- 01/21/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/21/2019 - House: Read first time
- 01/21/2019 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/12/2019 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/13/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/2019 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2019 - House: Read second time
- 02/20/2019 - House: Read third time
- 02/20/2019 - House: Passed House (91-Y 8-N)
- 02/20/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 8-N)
- 02/23/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/23/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1150ER)
- 02/23/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/23/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 03/04/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/26/2019 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (22-Y 18-N) Close Floor Vote
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Requires 2/3 affirmative votes to pass in enrolled form
