SB 260: Conviction Integrity Review Units
GENERAL BILL by Bracy
Conviction Integrity Review Units; Requiring the state attorney of each judicial circuit to establish a conviction integrity review unit and an independent review panel within the state attorney’s office; authorizing an incarcerated person to submit a petition to the state attorney’s office requesting that a unit review his or her conviction; requiring the unit to initiate an investigation if certain conditions are met, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/15/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 23 |
| 1/14/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 23 |
| 3/14/2020 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Criminal Justice |
