Relating to prohibited provisions in criminal action agreements.
Summary
Prohibits prosecuting attorney from conditioning plea offer or release on defendant's waiver of specified rights, eligibilities and legal challenges ] on requirement that defendant or defense attorney stipulate to unconstitutionality of existing law . Provides that prohibited provision in plea agreement or release agreement ] is void and unenforceable. Prohibits court from conditioning defendant's release on waiver of defendant's appearance in person at trial.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Signed Mar 16, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 16, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Mar 4, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
legislature
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
legislature
Feb 22, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Feb 21, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed.
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
3 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jackie Winters
RRepublican
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer Williamson
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Rayfield
DDemocratic
Co
Diego Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
KP
Karin Power
DDemocratic
Co
Mitch Greenlick
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
Rob Nosse
DDemocratic
Co
Sara Gelser Blouin
DDemocratic
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