2019 GA H.B. 247
Title - AN ACT To amend Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes against the person, so as to repeal an enhanced penalty relating to battery against a person years of age or older,to revise a definition relative to the protection of disabled adults and elder persons,to amend Code Section 31-7-12.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to unlicensed personal care homes, so as to authorize inspections of unlicensed personal care homes by a local or state law enforcement agency under certain circumstances,to amend Article 4 of Chapter 11 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to dangerous instrumentalities and practices, so as to provide for the misdemeanor crime of domestic violence,to provide for definitions,to provide enhanced penalties,to provide for related matters,to provide for an effective date,to repeal conflicting laws,and for other purposes.
Law Number - 2019 GA H.B. 247
TOPICS: arrest
STATE(S):
STATUS: Failed
Repeals an enhanced penalty relating to battery against a person years of age or older,revises a definition relative to the protection of disabled adults and elder persons,relates to unlicensed personal care homes, so as to authorize inspections of unlice...
Repeals an enhanced penalty relating to battery against a person years of age or older,revises a definition relative to the protection of disabled adults and elder persons,relates to unlicensed personal care homes, so as to authorize inspections of unlicensed personal care homes by a local or state law enforcement agency under certain circumstances.
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2019 IL H.B. 1616
Title - AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Law Number - 2019 IL H.B. 1616
TOPICS: arrest
STATE(S):
STATUS: Failed
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963,provides that immediately upon arrival at a police station or other place where an arrestee is detained, but no later than a certain amount of time after arrival, an arrested person has the right to make at le...
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963,provides that immediately upon arrival at a police station or other place where an arrestee is detained, but no later than a certain amount of time after arrival, an arrested person has the right to make at least a certain number completed telephone calls at no expense to himself or herself,provides that an arrested person must be given access to a phone within a certain amount of time of arrival at a police station or any other place where detained by.
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2019 MA H.B. 3337
Title - AN ACT RELATIVE TO FEDERAL AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT COOPERATION.
Law Number - 2019 MA H.B. 3337
TOPICS: arrest, other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Failed
Relates to empowering law enforcement to cooperate with the United States to transfer custody of certain convicted criminals.
2020 NY S.B. 1830C
Title - AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law and the judiciary law, in relation to functions of the chief administrator of the courts,and to amend the executive law, in relation to reporting requirements
Law Number - 2020 NY S.B. 1830C
TOPICS: arrest, data collection, duty to report, transparency, use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Enacted
Requires courts to compile and publish racial and other demographic data of all low-level offenses, including misdemeanors and violations. The bill also requires police departments to submit annual reports on arrest-related deaths to be submitted to the D...
Requires courts to compile and publish racial and other demographic data of all low-level offenses, including misdemeanors and violations. The bill also requires police departments to submit annual reports on arrest-related deaths to be submitted to the Department of Criminal Justice Services and to the governor and the Legislature. The legislation requires that the information contained in the report be made publicly available on the Office of Court Administration’s website and be updated monthly.
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