Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Nontrial Convictions
Sponsored by: Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Guzzone, Hough, Lee, McFadden, Smith, and Zucker
Status: In the Senate - Referred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Defining the term "conviction" as it relates to the standard required to file a petition for writ of actual innocence by a person convicted at trial; and 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.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1393

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Nontrial Convictions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2017 Legislative Date 2/08/2017 Action Hearing 3/01 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 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/10/2017 Action Referred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Nontrial Convictions
Senate	2/08/2017	2/08/2017	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/10/2017	Referred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings

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