HB 1087 (2026)
Codify citizen's arrest rights and immunities
This bill did not become law.
Last updated 2026-03-18 6:48 am
Summary:
Codifies the right of private persons to perform a citizen's arrest for felonies or breaches of peace committed in their presence and provides immunity for good faith actions.
Status:
Status Detail:
Killed in the House
Public Hearing Date:
01/22/2026 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 159
House Voting Date:
02/19/2026
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