OH SB139 | 2015-2016 | 131st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on December 6 2016 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-08 - Concurred in House amendments
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Enrolled on December 6 2016 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-08 - Concurred in House amendments
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
To amend sections 2929.03, 2953.21, and 2953.23 of the Revised Code to require the clerk of a common pleas court to retain a copy of the original trial file when a death penalty is imposed, to specify that there is no page limit on petitions for postconviction relief in death penalty cases or in appeals of denials of such relief, to modify the time for filing an amended postconviction relief petition in death penalty cases, to provide for depositions and subpoenas during discovery in postconviction relief proceedings in death penalty cases, and to require a judge hearing a postconviction relief proceeding in a death penalty case to state specifically in the findings of fact and conclusions of law why each claim was either denied or granted.
Title
Addresses postconviction relief
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-12-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-11-30 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-10-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-09-30 - Senate - Senate Favorable Passage (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-11-30 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-10-07 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-09-30 - Senate - Senate Favorable Passage (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-08 | Senate | Concurred in House amendments |
| 2016-12-06 | House | Passed |
| 2016-11-30 | House | Reported - Amended: Judiciary |
| 2015-10-26 | House | Refer to Committee: Judiciary |
| 2015-10-13 | House | Introduced |
| 2015-10-07 | Senate | Passed |
| 2015-09-30 | Senate | Reported - Substitute: Criminal Justice |
| 2015-04-14 | Senate | Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice |
| 2015-04-06 | Senate | Introduced |
Subjects
Courts and Civil Law : Courts
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Amended Code | Citation Text | ||
| 29 | 29 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 29 | 29 | 03 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 29 | 53 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 29 | 53 | 21 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 29 | 53 | 23 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
