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HB 979 Exhibits; relieves clerk of notifying defendant of destruction, etc., of evidence used at trial.

Introduced by: Richard L. Anderson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Destruction of exhibits. Relieves the clerk of notifying a defendant of the destruction or donation of certain exhibits used at trial: drugs, weapons, or exhibits deemed contraband. The defendant's attorney still receives notice.  

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102755D  pdf
• 03/22/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB979ER)  pdf
• 04/10/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0366)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/13/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102755D
• 01/13/10  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/19/10  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/25/10  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
• 01/27/10  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 1-N)
• 01/29/10  House: Read first time
• 02/01/10  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/02/10  House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/10  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/10  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/03/10  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/10  Senate: Read third time
• 03/08/10  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/08/10  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/08/10  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/08/10  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/10  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/10/10  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/10  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/22/10  House: Enrolled
• 03/22/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB979ER)
• 03/22/10  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/25/10  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/10/10  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 366 (effective 7/1/10)
• 04/10/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0366)