SB352 – Prosecuting Attorneys (Effective upon Governor’s signature)

Senate Bill 352
Prosecuting Attorneys
Effective Date: Became effective upon Governor’s signature

This bill establishes the procedure for establishing an office of prosecuting attorney; requirements to be appointed as a prosecuting attorney; duties, authority, and compensation of the attorney; provisions for additional assistant prosecuting attorneys; and the procedure in the event of a solicitor general’s death.

This legislation authorizes district attorneys and solicitors-general to bring actions to enforce the Code section related to vehicles overtaking school buses, and also grants jurisdiction of transactions in drug related objects to municipal courts, if the offense occurred within the corporate limits of the municipality.

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