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PA HB2349

PA HB2349
In commencement of proceedings, further providing for arrest without warrant.


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Introduced
03/08/2022
In Committee
03/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commencement of proceedings, further providing for arrest without warrant.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to further provide for arrest without warrant. Specifically, it requires a police officer to issue a warning or citation before making an arrest under certain circumstances, such as for disorderly conduct, public drunkenness, or obstructing public passages. The bill also requires the governmental body employing the police officer to promulgate guidelines for making warrantless arrests under this provision. The bill will take effect 60 days after enactment.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred to JUDICIARY (on 03/08/2022)

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