2021 House Bill 5625

Ban federal/state “double jeopardy” in criminal trials

Introduced in the House

Dec. 9, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Beau LaFave (R-108)

To establish that an individual charged and acquitted by the United States and acquitted on the facts and merits at trial may not be subsequently charged and tried for the same offense in this state’s courts.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary