2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 400

CHAPTER NUMBER: 377 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: HB 526/02 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Senator Giannetti
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Counterfeiting, Forgery, and Credit Card Offenses - Concurrent Jurisdiction of Trial Courts

Synopsis:

Providing that the District Court has jurisdiction that is concurrent with a circuit court in criminal cases involving counterfeiting, forgery, and credit card crimes.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/22
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
5/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 377
House Action
3/21
First Reading Judiciary
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/30
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CREDIT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISTRICT COURTS
FORGERY
JURISDICTION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-301 , 4-301 , 4-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 30, 2003: Third Reading Passed (136-0)