Increasing transparency and accountability regarding prosecutorial filing policies and practices.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2022
Last action Feb 17, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
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Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
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Jan 27, 2022
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
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Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
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Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
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Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
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Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
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Jan 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
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Jan 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Gildon
RRepublican
Co
Ann Rivers
RRepublican
Co
Jim Honeyford
RRepublican
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