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AR HB1728
Bill
Status
4/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Donnie Copeland
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 12-12-1006(a)(1) to modify fingerprinting requirements for arrested persons at receiving criminal detention facilities.
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Law enforcement officials shall take fingerprints and photographs immediately following arrest for felony or Class A misdemeanor offenses.
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Exempts law enforcement from taking fingerprints when the arrest is for a probation violation AND the arrested person's fingerprints are already possessed by the Identification Bureau of the Department of Arkansas State Police.
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Eliminates duplicate fingerprinting of individuals already in the state police database when arrested solely for probation violations.
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Bill was approved on April 2, 2015.
Legislative Description
Concerning Fingerprinting By A Law Enforcement Agency; Pertaining To Duplicate Records Of A Criminal Offense When There Is An Arrest For A Probation Violation.
Last Action
Notification that HB1728 is now Act 954
4/2/2015