Bill Title: Lifeline law. Specifies that a law enforcement officer may not arrest a person less than 21 years of age for an offense involving possession of paraphernalia or a controlled substance if the officer's contact with the person was due to the reporting of a medical emergency and certain other conditions are met. Specifies that the arrest and criminal immunity provisions of the lifeline law apply to: (1) a person requiring medical attention; and (2) a person who owns the property where the medical emergency occurs. (Under current law, the arrest and immunity provisions apply only to persons who report the

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections & Criminal Law [SB0089 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2015-12-28	PDF	Link	View

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