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SB 2508: Executive Clemency

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations

Executive Clemency; Removing authority of the trial court to appoint counsel for executive clemency proceedings; removing authority of the court rendering judgment imposing the death penalty to appoint counsel for executive clemency proceedings; removing authority for payment to the appointed attorney for representing a defendant in an application for executive clemency after the imposition of a death sentence, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/3/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5303 (Ch. 2014-59), HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51) -SJ 413
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/27/2014 Senate SPB 7096 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2508) by Appropriations
    • Filed
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 360
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/14
    4/1/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 360
    4/3/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 412
    • Substituted HB 5303 -SJ 413
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5303 (Ch. 2014-59), HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51) -SJ 413

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  • SB 2508, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2014 at 4:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5303 (er) Counsel in Proceedings for Executive Clemency Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/2/2014 Chapter No. 2014-59, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51)
    Location: Became Law
    H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 8/11/2014 H Line Item Veto Message received (2014 Special Session A) -HJ 8
    Location: Became Law
    S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/3/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), HB 5003 (Ch. 2014-53), HB 5005 (Ch. 2014-54), HB 5007 (Ch. 2014-55), HB 5101 (Ch. 2014-56), HB 5201 (Ch. 2014-57), HB 5203 (Ch. 2014-165), HB 5301 (Ch. 2014-58), HB 5303 (Ch. 2014-59), HB 5403 (Ch. 2014-60), HB 5501 (Ch. 2014-61), HB 5601 (Ch. 2014-38), SB 2510 (Ch. 2014-49), SB 2514 (Ch. 2014-50) -SJ 399
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.51 Duties of public defender. Page 1 (pdf)
    27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; duties. Page 2 (pdf)
    27.5303 Public defenders; criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; conflict of interest. Page 3 (pdf)
    27.5304 Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice. Page 4 (pdf)
    940.031 Page 5 (pdf)

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