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SB 3 Nevada Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Revises provisions governing postconviction petitions for a writ of habeas corpus that challenge the computation of time served in incarceration by an offender. (BDR 3-411)

Summary
AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; requiring an offender to exhaust all available administrative remedies before filing a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the computation of time the offender has served; revising provisions governing the county in which an offender must file a postconviction petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging the computation of time the offender has served; requiring the Department of Corrections to adopt regulations concerning expedited resolution of certain challenges to the computation of time an offender has served; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Nov 14, 2018 Signed Jun 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2019 · Assembly Jun 3, 2019

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
May 31, 2019
D Democratic13
12 Yea 1
92% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Jun 7, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
executive
Jun 3, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (41-0)
assembly
Jun 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Declared an emergency measure under the Constitution. Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Vacant: 1.) To Senate. In Senate. To enrollment.
lower
Jun 1, 2019
Committee
In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
lower
May 31, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-0-1)
senate
May 31, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Placed on General File. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. Exemption effective.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 79.) Re-referred to Committee on Finance. To printer.
upper
Nov 14, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.