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HB1214Introduced in the House

Arrest power.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Gregory Steuerwald, District 40

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Arrest power. Provides that an investigator appointed by a prosecuting attorney has the same police powers within the state if the investigator was previously employed as a law enforcement officer or a federal enforcement officer for at least five years.

Where it stands

First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

January 5, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Representative Steuerwald

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

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