Bill Summary

HB 475 Public Records/Identity of Witness to a Murder (2016 Session)
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Sponsors
by Narain, Stafford Co Sponsors: DuBose, Eagle (RESIGNED), Latvala, Lee Jr. (L), Pilon, Powell, Watson (B) CS Sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Government Operations Subcommittee
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Summary
Public Records/Identity of Witness to a Murder: Provides exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information of witness to murder for specified period; authorizes specified entities to receive information; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides that public records exemption applies to personal identifying information of witness to murder that is made part of court file; provides statement of public necessity. Effective Date: July 1, 2016
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Government Operations Subcommittee
» H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
10/29/15
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Filed
11/05/15
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Government Operations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
11/05/15
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
01/14/16
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 404 H - PCS
01/19/16
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Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/21/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/22/16
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Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
01/22/16
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On Committee agenda - Government Operations Subcommittee, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 212 K
01/26/16
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Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/01/16
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/02/16
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Now in Judiciary Committee
03/11/16
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Died in Judiciary Committee
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bill text & filed amendments
0475
Filed on 10/29/15
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Amendment 10000 PCS
Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Filed on 01/14/16
Adopted
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0475C1
Filed on 01/21/16
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Amendment 637579 DE
Narain
Filed on 01/25/16
Adopted
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0475C2
Filed on 02/01/16
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
119.071
119.0714
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