CA SB938 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-12 - Referral to Com. on JUD. rescinded due to the shortened 2020 Legislative Calendar.
Pending: Senate Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 802 of the Evidence Code, and to amend Section 1473 of the Penal Code, relating to trial testimony.

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Title

Trial testimony: expert witnesses: writ of habeas corpus.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-12SenateReferral to Com. on JUD. rescinded due to the shortened 2020 Legislative Calendar.
2020-03-18SenateMarch 31 hearing postponed by committee.
2020-03-11SenateSet for hearing March 31.
2020-02-20SenateReferred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD.
2020-02-07SenateFrom printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
2020-02-06SenateIntroduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Evidence Code802Amended CodeCitation Text
Penal Code1473Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


Bill Comments

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