SENATE BILL 161 E2 (6lr0701) ENROLLED BILL — Judicial Proceedings/Judiciary — Introduced by Senators Hough, Raskin, and Zirkin Brochin, Cassilly, Lee, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Ready, and Zirkin Read and Examined by Proofreaders: _______________________________________________ Proofreader. _______________________________________________ Proofreader. Sealed with the Great Seal and presented to the Governor, for his approval this _______ day of _______________ at ________________________ o’clock, ________M. ______________________________________________ President. CHAPTER ______ 1 AN ACT concerning 2 Criminal Procedure – Seizure and Forfeiture 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 FOR the purpose of authorizing the forfeiture of certain property under certain circumstances; repealing a certain provision authorizing the forfeiture of certain money or weapons relating to possession of a controlled dangerous substance; requiring that a certain seizing authority provide a receipt for property on seizure that includes certain information; requiring that a certain seizing authority mail notice with certain information to the owner of seized property within a certain time; authorizing the owner of certain seized property to make a request for return of the seized property within a certain time; requiring a seizing authority to take certain actions in response to a certain request; altering the circumstances by which a certain law enforcement agency may transfer seized property to a certain federal law enforcement agency; prohibiting the construction of a certain provision of law in a certain manner; altering the time in which a complaint for forfeiture of money must EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. Underlining indicates amendments to bill. Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by amendment. Italics indicate opposite chamber/conference committee amendments. *sb0161*