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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

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  • 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

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/4/2009 at 11:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 604 (c2) Confidential Informants/Rachael's Law [SPSC] Fasano Similar Last Action: 4/29/2009 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00834; Amendment(s) adopted (524938) -SJ 00834; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00834; Substituted CS/CS/HB 271 -SJ 00834; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 2009-33) -SJ 00834
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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/24/2009 at 12:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2009 2:22 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/30/2009 3:27 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/30/2009 at 1:44 PM

  • CS/HB 271, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/18/2009 at 8:54 AM

  • HB 271, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:20 PM