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HB 6121 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit, and for contempt of court.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 21, 2025
Last action
Apr 10, 2025 — 04/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Jose Batista D
Session
2025
Momentum
5 · Stalled