Criminal Procedure
Rhode Island 2017 Regular Session
State Crime Laboratory [SB-673]
Changes the director and other positions at the state crime laboratory from board of governors' appointments to employees of the council on postsecondary education.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. [SB-988]
As introduced, changes, from "8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m." to "7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.", the hours of operation for the TBI's telephone line used to respond to inquiries from dealers for a criminal history record check. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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Rhode Island 2017 Regular Session
Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals [SB-661]
Provides that any applicant for employment or volunteer activity of a religious organization, undergo a national background check at the request of said religious organization, as a condition of employment.
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Rhode Island 2017 Regular Session
Search Warrants [SB-666]
Limits the time period to no more than 180 days relating to warrants issued to electronic communication services for information/content relating to their customers with one or more extensions of up to 180 days per extension subject to court approval.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40. [HB-1158]
As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the creation of records of the DNA of certain defendants for inclusion in the DNA database system. [SB-565]
Relating to the creation of records of the DNA of certain defendants for inclusion in the DNA database system.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40. [SB-967]
As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40. [SB-931]
As introduced, places restrictions on how evidence related to the sexual exploitation of minors is maintained and inspected as part of a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 10 and Title 40.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Justice Services Board and its Committee on Training; citizen membership. [HB-1951]
Criminal Justice Services Board. Adds to both the Criminal Justice Services Board (the Board) and its Training Committee one citizen member representing community interests. The bill also replaces the member of the Board representing the Virginia Crime Prevention Association, which is no longer in existence, with a member representing the Virginia Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators. The bill also directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, in consultation with the Governor, to review the current composition of
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons. [SB-541]
Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses. [HB-1171]
Relating to the collection, storage, and analysis of sexual assault evidence and evidence of other sex offenses.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the release on personal bond of a person arrested for an out-of-county offense under certain circumstances. [HB-1177]
Relating to the release on personal bond of a person arrested for an out-of-county offense under certain circumstances.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Victim and witness assistance programs; DCJS to develop guidelines. [HB-1896]
Staff of victim and witness assistance programs. Provides that guidelines developed by the Department of Criminal Justice Services related to the creation of victim and witness assistance programs shall include provisions requiring that local victim witness assistance staff shall be considered employees of the locality within which the program is established and that no elected official shall have authority to appoint or remove such staff.
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South Dakota 2017 Regular Session
Preserve the use of public land, to ensure free travel, to enhance emergency response, and to declare an emergency. [SB-176]
Preserve the use of public land, to ensure free travel, to enhance emergency response, and to declare an emergency.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of abuse of a corpse. [SB-524]
Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of abuse of a corpse.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40. [HB-1128]
As introduced, enacts the "Drug Treatment Instead of Incarceration Act." - Amends TCA Title 40.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a defendant's payment of costs associated with a court-appointed counsel. [SB-527]
Relating to a defendant's payment of costs associated with a court-appointed counsel.
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Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 the number of days prior to a sentencing hearing that a presentence report shall be filed. - Amends TCA Title 40. [SB-1021]
As introduced, increases from 10 to 15 the number of days prior to a sentencing hearing that a presentence report shall be filed. - Amends TCA Title 40.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the licensing and regulation of bail bond sureties in certain counties. [HB-1141]
Relating to the licensing and regulation of bail bond sureties in certain counties.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the amount of a fine or cost imposed in a criminal case by a justice or municipal court and to the court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt. [HB-1125]
Relating to the amount of a fine or cost imposed in a criminal case by a justice or municipal court and to the court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt.