ALLISON'S LAW/GPS TRACKING PILOT PROG/DOM VIO.

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2015-2016 Session

House Bill 740 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 14, 2015

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM ON ALLOWING THE USE OF A GPS TRACKING DEVICE ON A PERSON WHO HAS COMMITTED ACTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Intro. by Lambeth, Conrad, Hanes, Terry.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 29 2015)

Bill History:

Tue, 14 Apr 2015 House: Filed
Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary II
Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Reptd Fav
Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Placed On Cal For 04/27/2015
Mon, 27 Apr 2015 House: Postponed To 04/28/2015
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 House: Passed 2nd Reading
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 House: Passed 3rd Reading
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

H 740

Bill Summaries:

Bill H 740 (2015-2016)

Summary date: Apr 15 2015 - View Summary

Identical to H 722, filed 4/14/15.

Requires the Department of Public Safety (DPS), in consultation with specified entities, to conduct a pilot program in Forsyth County for the use of global positioning system tracking devices on domestic violence offenders. Makes the offender subject to the monitor responsible for the costs associated with the device. Specifies issues that must be considered in implementing the program. Requires DPS to report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety on the effectiveness of the program by April 1, 2018. Effective January 1, 2016.

Courts/Judiciary, Civil, Family Law, Criminal Justice, Corrections (Sentencing/Probation), Criminal Law and Procedure, Government, State Agencies, Department of Public Safety

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