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Introduced
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
In Committee
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend and reenact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 204 and to enact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 202(H), relative to arrest warrants; to provide for the authority of a magistrate to recall an arrest warrant; to provide relative to the execution of arrest warrants; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill allows a magistrate, who is an official authorized to issue arrest warrants, to recall or cancel an arrest warrant that they previously issued. It also clarifies that peace officers, such as police officers, are prohibited from executing any arrest warrant that has been recalled by a magistrate, ensuring that individuals are not arrested based on outdated or invalidated warrants.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/30/2026. (on 01/30/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB64&sbi=y |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1436225 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB64 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1436226 |
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