HOUSE BILL 77

Sponsored By:

Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claims by Victims Outside the United States

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "crime" for purposes of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board to make specified residents of the State against whom specified acts are committed in other countries eligible for an award from the Board.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

11/6

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Judiciary

1/6

Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.

2/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

2/16

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/18

Third Reading Passed (134-0)

Senate Action

2/19

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/17

Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair

Departmental

Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Criminal Injuries Compensation

International Affairs -see also- Foreign Trade

Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Procedure

( 11-801 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 872211/01     Offered on: February 16, 2010   at: 10:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary

Senate

Judicial Proceedings

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

February 18, 2010: Third Reading Passed (134-0)