Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel
Summary
Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel in certain cases in which the court would otherwise be required to deny the motion.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Assembly Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2017
Last action Mar 26, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 26, 2018
How they voted
131–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 134
Mar 26, 2018
D
Democratic99
97% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 26, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 15, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 13, 2017
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 5, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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