Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence
Sponsored by: Senator Zirkin
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Clarifying the group of persons who may file a certain petition for postconviction DNA testing or a database or log search; authorizing a court to order a certain remedy under certain circumstances for certain classes of persons filing for postconviction DNA testing; establishing a standard required to file a petition for writ of actual innocence by a person convicted as a result of a guilty plea, an Alford plea, or a plea of nolo contendere; authorizing a court to order a certain remedy under certain circumstances; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0395

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/25/2018 Legislative Date 1/25/2018 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2018 Legislative Date 1/31/2018 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2018 Legislative Date 3/23/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2018 Legislative Date 3/21/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {218176/1 Adopted Proceedings 52 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2018 Legislative Date 3/21/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 52 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/26/2018 Legislative Date 3/22/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2018 Legislative Date 3/20/2018 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Rereferred to Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/09/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {222515/1 Adopted Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Dumais) Adopted (132-0) Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/04/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (134-1) Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (43-0) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2018 Legislative Date 4/05/2018 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/15/2018 Legislative Date 5/15/2018 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/25/2018	1/25/2018	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence
Senate	1/31/2018	1/31/2018	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2018	3/23/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/23/2018	3/21/2018	Favorable with Amendments {218176/1 Adopted	52 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2018	3/21/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	52 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence
Senate	3/26/2018	3/22/2018	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	53 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/27/2018	3/20/2018	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	54 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2018	4/05/2018	Rereferred to Judiciary
House	4/05/2018	4/05/2018	Hearing 4/06 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2018	4/09/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	Favorable with Amendments {222515/1 Adopted	69 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	69 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Dumais) Adopted (132-0)	69 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2018	4/04/2018	Third Reading Passed (134-1)	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Senate Concurs House Amendments	67 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Third Reading Passed (43-0)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2018	4/05/2018	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence
Post Passage	5/15/2018	5/15/2018	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602
			Text - Chapter - Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing and Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence

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