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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5765: Courts of limited jurisdictn

Granting state-wide warrant jurisdiction to courts of limited jurisdiction.

Summary

  • Declares that the courts shall have state-wide jurisdiction to take recognizance, approve bail, and arraign defendants held within the jurisdiction on warrants issued by any judicial officer of a court of limited jurisdiction within the state.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
February 8, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
HB 1872
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Stephen Johnson R-47R. Lorraine Wojahn D-27Bob McCaslin R-4

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5765 in other sessions

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