CRIM PRO-PHONE CALLS-CONTACT

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Plain-English Summary

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. In a provision which specifies that a person who is in police custody shall have the right, upon being taken into police custody, to communicate free of charge with an attorney of his or her choice and members of his or her family, deletes a provision that required that right to be provided as soon as possible upon being taken into custody. Provides that, if a person who is in police custody is transferred to a new place of detention, that person ha…

Source: OpenStates · fetched August 13, 2026

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R · PrimePatrick Windhorst
R · CoDan Ugaste
R · CoTony McCombie

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