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Erie County prosecutor backs HB 696 to align municipal-court prosecutorial practice
House Judiciary Committee · March 4, 2026
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Summary
Kevin Baxter, Erie County prosecuting attorney, told the committee HB 696 would clarify prosecutorial jurisdiction across municipal courts in Erie County, aligning current practice with historical arrangements and improving prosecutorial consistency.
Kevin Baxter, the elected Erie County prosecuting attorney, testified in support of House Bill 696, saying the bill clarifies prosecutorial jurisdiction in municipal courts across Erie County.
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