File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Stone
- Entitled:
-
Postconviction Procedure - Venue
Requiring that a hearing on a postconviction petition be held in the
circuit court of the county in which the charging document was
originally filed.
Senate Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/2
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/4
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/6
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
- 3/9
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/19
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- HEARINGS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
645A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
