IN SB0239 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Passed on April 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-13 - Public Law 55
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Passed on April 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-13 - Public Law 55
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Victim notification. Provides that if the discharge or release date of an offender is changed during the 40 day notification period before an offender's planned discharge or release, the department of correction shall notify the victim as soon as possible but not more than 48 hours after the change in the discharge or release date.
Title
Victim notification. Provides that if the discharge or release date of an offender is changed during the 40 day notification period before an offender's planned discharge or release, the department of correction shall notify the victim as soon as possible but not more than 48 hours after the change in the discharge or release date.
Sponsors
| Sen. Randall Head [R] | Sen. Rodric Bray [R] | Sen. Aaron Freeman [R] | Sen. Michael Young [R] |
| Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] | Sen. Joseph Zakas [R] | Rep. William Friend [R] | Rep. Karlee Macer [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-27 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-13 | Senate | Public Law 55 |
| 2017-04-13 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
| 2017-04-12 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2017-04-10 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2017-03-30 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2017-03-28 | House | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
| 2017-03-27 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 305: yeas 98, nays 0 |
| 2017-03-23 | House | Representative Macer added as cosponsor |
| 2017-03-23 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2017-03-16 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2017-02-28 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2017-02-01 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Senator Zakas added as coauthor |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Senators Freeman and Young M added as coauthors |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Senator Bray added as second author |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Friend |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 39: yeas 49, nays 0 |
| 2017-01-26 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2017-01-24 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2017-01-09 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
| 2017-01-09 | Senate | Authored by Senator Head |
