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MO HB1535

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Linda Black

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 58.370, RSMo, regarding coroner duties following an inquisition into a death caused by felony.

  • Requires the coroner to inform the prosecuting attorney of the proper county about the inquisition results instead of notifying one or more associate circuit judges.

  • Removes the requirement that a judge or justice issue process for apprehension and securing of the accused for trial, shifting this responsibility to the prosecuting attorney.

Legislative Description

Requires a coroner to notify the appropriate prosecuting attorney instead of an associate circuit judge when he or she completes an inquisition regarding a death by a felonious act

Last Action

HCS Voted Do Pass (H)

2/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/27/2010

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