SENATE BILL 627

Sponsored By:

Senator Giannetti

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Presentment of Defendant before Judicial Officer

Synopsis:

Modifying the factors that a court considers in deciding the voluntariness and admissibility of a confession; prohibiting a court from giving greater weight to the State's delay in bringing a defendant before a specified judicial officer than any other factor the court examines in determining the voluntariness of a confession if the confession is obtained within 24 hours after arrest; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/11

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARRESTS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

DISTRICT COURTS

EVIDENCE

PLEAS

TIME

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 10-912 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered