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AK HB171

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/12/2011

Primary Sponsor

Cathy Munoz

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends AS 12.25.030(b) to authorize peace officers to arrest without a warrant for assault in the fourth degree under AS 11.41.230 or similar ordinance violations
  • Requires officer to have probable cause that arrest without warrant is necessary to prevent imminent physical harm to a person for fourth-degree assault arrests
  • Adds assault in the fourth degree arrests to existing warrantless arrest authority for domestic violence crimes, protective order violations, and release condition violations
  • Applies to both state crimes and local ordinances with elements similar to assault in the fourth degree

Legislative Description

Arrests For Misdemeanors

Crimes

Last Action

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

4/13/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2011

Full Bill Text

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