CS/HB 1081 (2023) -  Contraband Forfeiture

General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Benjamin
Contraband Forfeiture: Requires stay of proceedings subsequent to probable cause finding for forfeiture; requires stay of forfeiture until final disposition of associated criminal charges or while prosecuting agency determines whether charges will be filed; requires written notice of such charges to court; requires conviction in associated criminal offense for forfeiture; requires return of seized property if all associated criminal charges are dismissed or prosecuting agency declines to file; prohibits agencies from transferring property seized under state law to federal agency for specified purpose.
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1556 Subject: Contraband Forfeiture Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/21/2023 7:27:29 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/18/2023 2:20:47 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/23/2023 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/23/2023 - 12:12 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/22/2023 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/22/2023 - 8:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/22/2023 - 8:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2023 - 7:27 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/21/2023 - 6:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/17/2023 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2023 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/23/2023 - 11:20 AM Member: Benjamin Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
932.703 SB 1556
932.704 SB 1556
932.7071 SB 1556