Clarify Entitlement to Counsel/Appointment.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Jul 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
Jul 2009
Signed into Law
Jul 2009
Introduced Mar 5, 2009
Signed Jul 31, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Jul 8, 2009 · House Jul 16, 2009
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
Jul 8, 2009
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jul 31, 2009
Signed into law
Signed By Gov. 7/31/2009
executive
Jul 16, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-0-2)
house
Jul 16, 2009
Lower · Passed
Concurred In S/Com Sub
lower
Jul 13, 2009
Committee
Ref To Com On Judiciary I
lower
Jul 8, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
upper
Jul 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Com Substitute Adopted
upper
Jul 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
upper
May 14, 2009
Committee
Ref To Com On Judiciary I
upper
May 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
lower
Mar 25, 2009
Committee
Re-ref Com On Appropriations
lower
Mar 25, 2009
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
lower
Mar 9, 2009
Committee
Ref to the Com on Judiciary I, if favorable, Appropriations
lower
Mar 5, 2009
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MW
Melanie Wade Goodwin
DDemocratic
Co
Marvin Lucas
DDemocratic
Co
RG
Rick Glazier
DDemocratic
Co
SH
Sandra Hughes
DDemocratic
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