Bill Summary

SB 442 Search Warrants (2026 Session)
by Yarborough  CS Sponsors: Rules
Search Warrants; Authorizing a search warrant to be issued to recover a deceased body; revising the time within which certain search warrants must be returned to the court; providing that a judge may authorize a law enforcement officer applying for a search warrant to appear remotely; providing that a judge may authorize a law enforcement officer applying for a search warrant or court order to appear remotely, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2026
11/07/25
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Filed
12/01/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
01/21/26
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 01/26/26, 3:30 pm, 37 S
01/26/26
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Favorable by Criminal Justice; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/27/26
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Now in Judiciary
02/05/26
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 110 S
02/10/26
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Favorable by Judiciary; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/11/26
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Now in Rules
02/12/26
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 K
02/17/26
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Favorable with CS by Rules; 24 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/19/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/19/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/02/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/26
03/04/26
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Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0359; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0359
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Filed on 11/07/25
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Amendment 338664 LF DE
Filed on 02/16/26
Replaced by CS
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Filed on 02/19/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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