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HB20-1123

Grace Period Before Failure To Appear Warrant

Concerning a grace period before a court issues a failure to appear warrant.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subjects:
Courts & Judicial
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

The bill prohibits a court from issuing a warrant for failing to appear at a scheduled court appearance for 72 hours after the missed appearance. If the defendant presents himself or herself to the court during the 72-hour period, the court shall not issue a warrant.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
Lost

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