CS/SB 874: Substantial Assistance [SPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Aronberg
Substantial Assistance [SPSC]; Permits the state attorney to request the sentencing court to reduce or suspend the sentence of a person who has been convicted of violating any felony offense and who provides substantial assistance in the identification, arrest, or conviction of any accomplice, accessory, coconspirator, or principal of the person or other felon. Provides that the motion may be filed and heard in camera for good cause shown, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/28/2010 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00956; Substituted CS/HB 615 -SJ 00956; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 615 (Ch. 2010-218) -SJ 00956
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/28/2010 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00956; Substituted CS/HB 615 -SJ 00956; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 615 (Ch. 2010-218) -SJ 00956
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/14/2010 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations |
| 3/2/2010 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00064 |
| 3/15/2010 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/10, 1:00 pm, 37-S |
| 3/18/2010 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00279; CS read 1st time on 03/22/10 -SJ 00284 |
| 3/19/2010 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 3/22/2010 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00279 |
| 4/1/2010 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/07/10, 2:00 pm, 110-S |
| 4/7/2010 | Senate |
• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00523 |
| 4/8/2010 | Senate |
• Now in Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00523 |
| 4/14/2010 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 04/19/10, 10:30 am, 37-S |
| 4/19/2010 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00650 |
| 4/20/2010 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00651 |
| 4/28/2010 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00956; Substituted CS/HB 615 -SJ 00956; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 615 (Ch. 2010-218) -SJ 00956 |