The bill, as it was introduced in the Senate by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) on Feb. 15, "amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senator also co-sponsored the bill: Napoleon Harris, III (D-15).
The following house representatives co-sponsored the bill: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-33), Mary E. Flowers (D-31), Gregory Harris (D-13), Camille Y. Lilly (D-78), Justin Slaughter (D-27) and Jawaharial Williams (D-10).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 28.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
May 28
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
May 28
House
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
May 28
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
May 28
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
May 28
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
May 28
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 28
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
May 24
House
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May
May 23
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee
May 22
House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
May 22
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
May 21
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
May 21
House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
May 13
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
May 8
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 7
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee
April 9
House
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
March 27
House
Referred to Rules Committee
March 27
House
First Reading
March 26
House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
March 26
House
Arrived in House
March 26
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
March 13
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March
March 13
Senate
Second Reading
March 12
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March
March 12
Senate
Do Pass Criminal Law
March 7
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
March 5
Senate
Postponed - Criminal Law
Feb. 27
Senate
Assigned to Criminal Law
Feb. 15
Senate
Referred to Assignments
Feb. 15
Senate
First Reading
Feb. 15
Senate
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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