Bill Summary

SB 1200 Wrongful Convictions (2022 Session)
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Sponsors
by Bean
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Summary
Wrongful Convictions; Authorizing certain prosecuting attorneys to file a motion to vacate or set aside a judgment if he or she has evidence or information that a convicted person is innocent; requiring the court to appoint counsel for such convicted person if he or she does not otherwise have legal counsel and if an evidentiary hearing is required; providing hearing and court procedures; authorizing the appeal of a denial of the prosecuting attorney’s motion to vacate or set aside a judgment by any party, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2022
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committees of reference
   S Criminal Justice
» S Judiciary
   S Rules
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Actions
12/08/21
SENATE
Filed
01/05/22
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
01/20/22
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 01/25/22, 10:00 am, 110 S
01/25/22
SENATE
Favorable by Criminal Justice; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/25/22
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
03/12/22
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
SENATE
Died in Judiciary
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bill text & filed amendments
1200
Filed on 12/08/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
925.13
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