Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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SB553: Appointment of counsel; indigent defendants.
Status History
- 01/09/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080554846
- 01/09/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/06/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2008 Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2008 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2008 Communicated to House
- 02/12/2008 Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/2008 Read first time
- 02/12/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Judicial Panel
- 02/14/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/15/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB553)
- 02/19/2008 Read second time
- 02/20/2008 Read third time
- 02/20/2008 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2008 Enrolled
- 02/21/2008 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB553ER)
- 02/21/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/2008 Signed by President
- 02/26/2008 Impact statement from DPB (SB553ER)
- 03/02/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 153 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/02/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 154 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/05/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0154)