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2008 SESSION

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SB 123 Evidence; destruction of trial exhibits.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Destruction of criminal exhibits. Provides that the trial court may not order the destruction or donation of exhibits used in evidence in felony cases without prior notice to the counsel for the parties and until expiration one year after all appeals or, if no appeal, one year after appellate remedies expire.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080226228  pdf | impact statement
• 03/03/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080897228-H1  pdf
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB123ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0805)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/03/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080226228
• 01/03/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/08  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/30/08  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/08  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/05/08  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/08  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/12/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/12/08  House: Read first time
• 02/12/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/29/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/08  House: Committee substitute printed 080897228-H1
• 03/04/08  House: Read second time
• 03/05/08  House: Read third time
• 03/05/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 080897228-H1
• 03/05/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB123H1
• 03/05/08  House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/08  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB123ER)
• 03/08/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/02/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 805 (effective 7/1/08)
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0805)