Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on March 23, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 5547
AN ACT CONCERNING RELEASE FROM ARREST WITHOUT FURTHER CRIMINAL COMPLAINT.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To: (1) Provide that a peace officer who arrests a person without prior complaint or warrant and thereafter determines that there are insufficient grounds for a criminal complaint may release such person, and such person not deemed to be arrested, and (2) make a conforming change for intoxicated persons assisted by police officers.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 16 to March 23, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to Mar 23 · stopped7 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 16 to Mar 23 · stopped7 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 16 – Mar 23
- Mar 16Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 23Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses