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AR HB1673

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2019

Primary Sponsor

Rebecca Petty

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 16-85-714(a) to revise the definition of "no contact order" in criminal procedure
  • Changes timing requirement for issuance from "at or after arraignment on charges" to "at or after first appearance on charges as described under Rule 8.1 of the Arkansas Rules of Criminal Procedure"
  • Maintains that a no contact order prohibits a defendant from contacting a person directly or indirectly in any manner or being within a certain distance of the person's home or place of employment
  • Approved April 16, 2019 by Representative Petty and Senator Hester

Legislative Description

Concerning The Issuance Of A No Contact Order.

Last Action

Notification that HB1673 is now Act 1037

4/17/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2019
Judiciary3/4/2019

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