MS HB869 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Require A Prosecutor To Give Notice To A Law Enforcement Officer Before Sending A Giglio Letter Or Placing The Officer's Name On A Giglio List; To Define The Terms "giglio Letter" And "giglio List"; To Require The Prosecutor To Give The Officer An Opportunity To Review Materials And Meet With The Prosecutor Before The Giglio Letter Is Sent; To Authorize An Officer To Appeal A Prosecutor's Decision To Send A Giglio Letter To The Circuit Court In Which The Officer Resides For A De Novo Review; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Giglio letter; require prosecutors to give law enforcement officers an opportunity to be heard before sending.

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Roll Calls

2024-03-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 97 N: 15 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02SenateDied In Committee
2024-03-19SenateReferred To Judiciary, Division B
2024-03-08HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-06HousePassed
2024-03-06HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2024-02-29HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-02HouseReferred To Judiciary B

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Bill Comments

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