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2009 SESSION

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SB 1381 Writs of actual innocence; ability to petition for, based on previously unknown biological evidence.

Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Writs of actual innocence; requirements. Extends the ability to petition for a writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown or untested biological evidence to individuals who are not incarcerated. This bill is identical to HB 2312.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091534838  pdf | impact statement
• 03/09/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1381ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091534838
• 01/14/09  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/15/09  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/02/09  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/09  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/05/09  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/09  House: Read first time
• 02/13/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/20/09  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/09  House: Read second time
• 02/25/09  House: Read third time
• 02/25/09  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/09  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/09/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1381ER)
• 03/10/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/27/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 320 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0320)