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CS/HB 615: Substantial Assistance [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Public Safety and Domestic Security Policy Committee ; Brandenburg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Porth

Substantial Assistance [SPSC]; Permits state attorney to request sentencing court to reduce or suspend sentence of convicted felon who provides substantial assistance in identification, arrest, or conviction of any accomplice, accessory, coconspirator, or principal of that felon or another felon; provides that arresting agency be given opportunity to be heard in aggravation or mitigation, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 6/7/2010 - Chapter No. 2010-218
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2010 House • Filed
1/20/2010 House • Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council
1/26/2010 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP), 02/02/10, 8:00 am, 404-H
2/2/2010 House • CS by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2/3/2010 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20
2/9/2010 House • Original reference(s) removed: Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); CS referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council
3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00056; On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP), 02/02/10, 8:00 am, 404-H; CS by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00167; CS read 1st time on 03/02/10 -HJ 00162; Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20; Original reference(s) removed: Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); CS referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00163; Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00163
4/2/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 04/06/10, 9:00 am, 404-H
4/6/2010 House • Favorable by- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00610; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00610
4/22/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00914
4/26/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01049; CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 1 -HJ 01049
4/26/2010 Senate • In Messages; Received -SJ 00866; Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00866
4/28/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00956; Substituted for CS/SB 874 -SJ 00956; Read 2nd time -SJ 00956
4/29/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 01076; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01077
4/29/2010 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01284
5/21/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/4/2010 • Approved by Governor
6/7/2010 • Chapter No. 2010-218