Bill:  HB 982 
Legislative Session: 78(R) Council Document: 78R 4369 KCR-F
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Last Action:05/13/2003 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the authority of a peace officer to make a warrantless arrest when a person confesses to committing a felony.
Author:Talton
Coauthor:Riddle
Subjects:Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure (I0203)
ARREST WARRANTS (S0245)
PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)
Companion:SB 1896 by Whitmire, Similar
House Committee:Law Enforcement
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to Criminal Justice      05/13/2003     1597
 Read first time      05/13/2003     1597
 Received from the House      05/12/2003     1545
 Reported engrossed       05/10/2003   08:19 AM  3034
 Passed      05/09/2003     2881
 Read 3rd time      05/09/2003     2881
 Passed to engrossment      05/08/2003     2701
 Read 2nd time      05/08/2003     2701
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/07/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      05/05/2003    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/24/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/23/2003   01:57 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/22/2003     1776
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/07/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/07/2003    
 Left pending in committee      03/10/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/10/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/10/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/10/2003    
 Referred to Law Enforcement      02/19/2003    
 Read first time      02/19/2003    
 Filed      02/14/2003