CS/CS/HB 325: Commission on Capital Cases
GENERAL BILL by Gelber ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner
Commission on Capital Cases; authorizes said commission to sponsor continuing legal education programs devoted specifically to capital cases; specifies criteria that private attorney must satisfy in order to be eligible to be appointed as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceeding; requires executive director to notify trial court & remove attorney from registry if attorney does not submit report within specified time, etc. Amends 27.7001,.709,.710,.711.
Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Justice Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2006 House - Died in Justice Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/23/2005 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Governmental Operations (SAC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC); Justice Council |
| 1/27/2006 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 02/08/06, 10:45 am, 404-H |
| 2/8/2006 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 |
| 2/10/2006 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 2/13/2006 | House |
• Now in Governmental Operations (SAC) |
| 3/6/2006 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (SAC), 03/08/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/7/2006 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Governmental Operations (SAC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC); Justice Council -HJ 00034; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 02/08/06, 10:45 am, 404-H; Favorable with CS amendment by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00140; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Governmental Operations (SAC) -HJ 00140; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (SAC), 03/08/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/8/2006 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Governmental Operations (SAC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00194 |
| 3/13/2006 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 3/14/2006 | House |
• Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00194 |
| 3/31/2006 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC), 04/04/06, 4:00 pm Or 15 minutes upon Adjournment of Fiscal Council, 214-C |
| 4/4/2006 | House |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice Appropriations (FC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00344; Now in Justice Council -HJ 00344 |
| 4/18/2006 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 04/20/06, 2:45 pm, 404-H --Removed from agenda |
| 5/5/2006 | House |
• Died in Justice Council |