AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS
04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Summary
The bill updates the search‑warrant law so that judges can issue warrants electronically, but only for specific driving‑under‑influence crimes. It requires a written, sworn complaint from authorized law‑enforcement officials or property owners and limits issuance to normal court hours unless an emergency is declared. The change aims to speed up investigations while keeping oversight and record‑keeping requirements.
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