CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Constitutional amendment to eliminate judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction but prior to sentencing. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2022
Last action May 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2022
How they voted
26–11
Passed
Total votes 37
May 17, 2022
D
Democratic11
100% Nay
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 19, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
May 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Morris
RRepublican
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