Search warrants.
Summary
Provides that a warrant authorizing a search, testing, or other analysis of an item is deemed executed when the item is seized. Provides that a warrant return is sufficient if the return contains a statement indicating that the item was seized by a law enforcement officer.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Signed Mar 18, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2020 · House Mar 3, 2020
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 41
Feb 4, 2020
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican33
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 18, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced
Returned to the Senate without amendments
lower
Mar 3, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-0-5)
house
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to the House
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-2)
senate
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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