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2004 SESSION
SB 238 Felony cases; transmission of prisoner orders.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Transmission of prisoner orders. Provides that the certified copies of the orders that the clerk of court must transmit to the Department of Corrections when a person is convicted of a felony shall be transmitted by facsimile or by electronic mail. Under current law the method of transmission is not specified. The bill also clarifies that the 30 days in which the transmission must occur runs from the date the judge enters the final order.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/13/04 040810780
- 01/14/04 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/11/04 Senate: Continued to 2005 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)