1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 305

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Senator Green
Entitled:
Victims' Rights - Notice of Subsequent Proceedings - Involuntary Manslaughter

Synopsis:

Requiring the State's Attorney to send advance, written notice of a subsequent proceeding to a designated family member of a victim of involuntary manslaughter if the designated family member requests the notice in a certain manner and maintains with the State's Attorney a current address in the State.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/29
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/12
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/14
Third Reading Passed (42-0)
House Action
2/17
First Reading Judiciary
3/18
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
HEARINGS
MANSLAUGHTER
NOTICES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 784 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)