Bill
HB 2305
Overview: HB 2305, Concerning tribal warrants.Status: First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.Introduced: January 31, 2025Purpose and Intent: This bill aims
Overview: HB 2305, Concerning tribal warrants.
Status: First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
Introduced: January 31, 2025
Purpose and Intent: This bill aims to establish a process for state and local law enforcement agencies to recognize and enforce tribal criminal warrants. The goal is to improve coordination and cooperation between tribal and non-tribal law enforcement, ensuring that individuals wanted on tribal warrants can be apprehended regardless of jurisdiction.
Key Provisions:
- Requires state and local law enforcement agencies to recognize and enforce valid tribal criminal warrants.
- Establishes procedures for verifying the authenticity and validity of tribal warrants.
- Allows tribal law enforcement to request assistance from state and local agencies in executing tribal warrants.
- Requires the development of training and guidelines for law enforcement on the tribal warrant recognition process.
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Tribal law enforcement agencies will have improved ability to enforce their warrants outside of tribal lands.
- State and local law enforcement will be required to coordinate with tribes and process tribal warrants.
- Individuals wanted on tribal warrants may be more easily apprehended, regardless of their location.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill is currently in the first reading stage and has been referred to the Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry committee for further consideration.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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