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Subcommittee advances bill creating per se nuisance standard for repeat crime locations
Summary
Representative Parkinson presented an amended House Bill 10 50 to create a per se nuisance standard for properties with repeated qualifying arrests in specified categories, allowing prosecutors to seek abatement after notice and a fourth qualifying arrest.
Representative Parkinson presented the amendment to House Bill 10 50, describing constituent complaints about properties that had become hubs of criminal activity and telling the committee he worked with the District Attorneys General Conference to streamline a civil-abatement process. Parkinson said the bill would speed closure or remediation of properties that generate repeated serious calls for service and that adjacent businesses and residents…
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