Bill Text - HB1449 (2012)

Requiring a search warrant for searches of privately-owned property.


Revision: Dec. 14, 2011, midnight

HB 1449 – AS INTRODUCED

2012 SESSION

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09/04

HOUSE BILL 1449

AN ACT requiring a search warrant for searches of privately-owned property.

SPONSORS: Rep. Gionet, Graf 3

COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety

ANALYSIS

This bill requires a search warrant for searches of privately-owned property.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

12-2276

09/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve

AN ACT requiring a search warrant for searches of privately-owned property.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Warrant Requirement for Searches of Privately-Owned Property. Amend RSA 595-A by inserting after section 1 the following new section:

595-A:1-a Search Warrant Required. A search warrant shall be required for any search of privately-owned property.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2013.