Preliminary hearing; admissibility of certificates of analysis at hearing and trial. (HB500)
Introduced By
Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Admissibility of certificates of analysis at preliminary hearing; at trial. Provides that at any preliminary hearing, certificates of analysis and reports prepared by lab analysts, etc., shall be admissible without the testimony of the person preparing such certificate or report. The bill also provides that when such an analyst appears in court on the day of trial to testify, the certificate of analysis shall be admissible (over procedural objection). Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Committee |
01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101779D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/15/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
02/08/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) |
02/10/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2010 | Committee substitute printed 10104401D-H1 |
02/12/2010 | Read first time |
02/15/2010 | Read second time |
02/15/2010 | Committee substitute agreed to 10104401D-H1 |
02/15/2010 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB500H1 |
02/16/2010 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/16/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/17/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/25/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
03/02/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB500H1) |
03/08/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2010 | Committee substitute printed 10105487D-S1 |
03/09/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/10/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB500S1) |
03/10/2010 | Read third time |
03/10/2010 | Reading of substitute waived |
03/10/2010 | Committee substitute agreed to 10105487D-S1 |
03/10/2010 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB500S1 |
03/10/2010 | Passed Senate with substitute (35-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
03/10/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
03/11/2010 | Senate substitute agreed to by House 10105487D-S1 (95-Y 1-N) |
03/11/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
03/22/2010 | Enrolled |
03/22/2010 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB500ER) |
03/22/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB500ER) |
03/22/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
03/25/2010 | Signed by President |
04/11/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 555 (effective 7/1/10) |
04/11/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0555) |