Jed Arnold
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 46
Primary
Written complaints; felony offenses. Provides that a written complaint is required for a felony offense, regardless of whether the complainant is a law-enforcement officer. Current law only requires a written complaint for any offense if the complainant is not a law-enforcement officer.
Written complaints; felony offenses. Provides that a written complaint is required for a felony offense, regardless of whether the complainant is a law-enforcement officer. Current law only requires a written complaint for any offense if the complainant is not a law-enforcement officer. The bill also provides that if no arrest warrant is issued in response to a written complaint made by a complainant, whether the complainant is a law-enforcement officer or not, the written complaint shall be returned to the complainant.
Written complaints; felony offenses. Requiresa written complaint for any felony offense to be provided to anyofficer authorized to issue criminal warrants, regardless of whetherthe complainant is a law-enforcement officer. Current law only requiresa written complaint for any offense if the complainant is not a law-enforcementofficer.
House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0809)
Enacted, Chapter 809 (effective 7/1/24)
Signed by President as reenrolled
Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
Reenrolled bill text (HB438ER2)
Reenrolled
Governor's recommendation adopted
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
BLOCK VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
Placed on Calendar
Passed by until Reconvene, Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Governor's recommendation received by House
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
Signed by President
Impact statement from DPB (HB438ER)
Enrolled
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB438ER)
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB438E)
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
Printed as engrossed 24102515D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB438E
Committee amendment agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB438)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102515D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102515D | PDF HTML |
| Printed as engrossed 24102515D-E | PDF HTML |
| HB438ER | PDF HTML |
| HB438ER2 | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0809 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB438FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB438FE122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB438F122.PDF | |
| Amendment: HB438AH | HTML |
| Amendment: HB438AG | HTML |
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