2018 House Bill 5703

Revise civil asset forfeiture procedures

Introduced in the House

March 8, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Gary Glenn (R-98)

To require police training programs to include instruction in civil asset forfeiture, which is a legal procedure that lets police agencies get a court's permission to keep and sell property they have seized that may be related to a crime.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Nov. 27, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.