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Senate adopts amendment and advances SB87 to third reading after debate on forfeiture safeguards
Summary
Senate Bill 87, revising civil asset forfeiture procedures, was amended to extend prosecutorial response windows and provide a return-of-property mechanism if no response is filed; the amendment passed and the bill was advanced to third reading unanimously.
Senate Bill 87, addressing civil asset forfeiture revisions, was uncircled for debate and amendment on the Senate floor.
Senator Stahr opened discussion and noted an amendment (number 5) developed with stakeholders. Senator Endrick referenced a 2015 CCJJ report that identified concerns with the implementation of existing forfeiture law and said he had prepared an…
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