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House Bill # 290
(Tabled in Committee) |
| Primary Sponsor: | D. Short | Additional Sponsor(s): Sen. Simpson |
| CoSponsors: | Reps. Lavelle, Hocker, Blakey, Briggs King, Hudson, Kenton, Lee, Manolakos, Miro, Outten, Peterman, Ramone, Willis, Wilson, Schwartzkopf, Bennett, Jaques, Longhurst; Sens. Ennis, Booth, Lawson, Sokola |
| Introduced on : | 03/22/2012 | |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 10, 11, 16, 23, 29 AND 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SHERIFFS AND SHERIFF DEPUTIES. |
| Synopsis: | This bill makes the Delaware law clear that the county sheriffs and their deputies do not have arrest authority. Historically the sheriffs and deputies have not exercised arrest authority and the Attorney General’s office has given an opinion that the sheriff’s “power to arrest is no greater than that shared by any citizen.”
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| Current Status: | Stricken On 04/25/2012
(Tabled in Committee) |
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Full text of Legislation:
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Full text of Legislation:
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Actions History:
| Apr 25, 2012 - Stricken
Mar 29, 2012 - Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Mar 22, 2012 - Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House
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