BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5081: Indian fugitive extradition

Creating the Indian fugitive extradition act.

Summary

  • Authorizes the extradition of a fugitive Indian charged with an offense by a federally recognized tribe to be delivered from the state to the tribe.
  • Authorizes the extradition of a fugitive non-Indian for certain domestic violence offenses.
  • Requires a compact to be entered by the Governor and a tribe providing legal assistance to the defendant prior to extradition.
  • Establishes a judicial extradition process.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5081), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020

AN ACT Relating to creating the Indian fugitive extradition act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5081 in other sessions

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