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Senate repeals 1982 'Fourth Amendment Enforcement' provisions after Supreme Court rulings
Summary
Senate Bill 11, presented by Sen. Hilliard, repeals sections enacted in 1982 designed to provide remedies when constitutional rights were violated; lawmakers cited recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions and the attorney general's advice and passed the repeal (23–0, 6 absent).
Senate Bill 11, described on the floor by Senator Hilliard, would repeal the 1982 statutory provisions sometimes called a "Fourth Amendment Enforcement" approach that had provided statutory remedies for evidence obtained after alleged constitutional violations. Hilliard told the Senate that United States Supreme Court decisions (discussed on the floor in the context of the Gates and…
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