Bill Summary

HB 255 Judicial Accountability (2017 Session)
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Sponsors
by McGhee, Lee Jr. (L)
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Summary
Judicial Accountability: Requires OPPAGA to collect specified information & prepare report on sentences imposed by each circuit & county court judge in criminal & juvenile cases; specifies required contents of report; requires office to post report on its website; requires disqualification of judge under specified circumstances; specifies entities to whom report must be provided. Effective Date: July 1, 2017
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committees of reference
» H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Public Integrity & Ethics Committee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/17/17
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Filed
01/25/17
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Public Integrity & Ethics Committee; Judiciary Committee
01/25/17
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
05/05/17
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/08/17
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Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0255
Filed on 01/17/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
38.24
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