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S3168Introduced in the Senate

Authorizes judges to issue electronic warrants for DUI offenses under certain conditions.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Todd Patalano, District 26

What does this bill do?

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Official description

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS - Authorizes judges to issue electronic warrants for DUI offenses under certain conditions.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

April 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further study · April 2, 2026

11

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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