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CS/CS/HB 271: Confidential Informants [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council ; Public Safety and Domestic Security Policy Committee ; Nehr ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Hooper ; Steinberg

Confidential Informants [SPSC]; Creates "Rachel's Law"; requires law enforcement agency to disclose certain information to persons requested to be informants; requires law enforcement agency to provide opportunity to consult with legal counsel to person requested to serve as informant; requires training for persons involved with recruitment & use of informants, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/7/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-33 -HJ 01461
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2009 House • Filed
2/6/2009 House • Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00029
3/13/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP), 03/17/09, 8:45 am, 404-H
3/17/2009 House • CS by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00226
3/18/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/18/09 -HJ 00219; CS filed
3/20/2009 House • Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00239
3/25/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 03/27/09, 10:15 am, 404-H
3/27/2009 House • CS/CS by Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00299
3/30/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/30/09 -HJ 00290; CS filed
3/31/2009 House • Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC) -HJ 00315
4/9/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC), 04/13/09, 12:00 pm, 216-C
4/13/2009 House • Favorable by Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00390; Now in Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00390
4/20/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care, 04/20/09, 10:45 am, Webster Hall; Favorable by- Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -HJ 00639
4/21/2009 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00639
4/24/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00824; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00824
4/27/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00984; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00984
4/27/2009 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00646
4/29/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00834; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 604 -SJ 00834; Read 2nd time -SJ 00834
4/30/2009 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00923; CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00923
4/30/2009 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01203
5/5/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 01461
5/7/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-33 -HJ 01461