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H 3653 - Allows law enforcement agencies to enter into a multijurisdictional task force agreement

Tracking Level: Passed
Sponsor: Thomas Pope (R)
Last Action: 6/9/2016 - Act No. 222
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

04.19.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment restricts political subdivisions from entering into mutual aid agreements for the sole purpose of "speed enforcement."
04.12.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.
04.05.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.
03.23.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment prohibits municipalities from entering into mutual aid agreements for the enforcement of municipal ordinances or for the sole purpose of speed enforcement.
02.24.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.
02.09.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment resolves a conflict between counties and sheriffs.
02.04.2016 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment allows city and town councils to enter into multijurisdictional agreements once and let it stand until revoked rather than entering into an agreement each time it is needed.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes a law enforcement agency to enter into mutual aid agreements or multi jurisdictional task force agreements with other law enforcement providers as may be necessary.

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