CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Provides relative to certain pretrial procedures
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Signed Jun 14, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 26, 2021 · House May 4, 2021
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 28
May 26, 2021
D
Democratic10
80% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jun 14, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 252.
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Notice the Senate discharged the Conference Committee.
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee members discharged.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice the House discharged the Conference Committee.
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Discharged from Conference Committee.
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: Foil, Reese, and Ward.
upper
May 26, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
lower
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 19, 2021
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 18, 2021
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
May 6, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
upper
May 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced
Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced
Reported with amendments (5-4).
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
EC
Edward C. "Ted" James, II
DDemocratic
Co
Edmond Jordan
DDemocratic
Co
Kyle Green
DDemocratic
Co
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
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