Indigent defense, provides for membership & review process of adv. boards, provides for comp. of attorneys
Summary
Criminal Procedure
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2024
Last action Mar 7, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
Feb 15, 2024
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican27
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Engrossed Substitute Adopted (Ways and Means General Fund)
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted (Ways and Means General Fund)
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
Re-referred to Committee in Second House (Ways and Means General Fund)
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Substitute Adopted (Judiciary)
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 52
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 51
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Melson Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 50
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Givhan Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rodger Smitherman
DDemocratic
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