SB 493 (2018): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.

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SB 493 (2018)

relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.

Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
Term: 2017-2018
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Judiciary
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2018. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2018 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 7, 2018 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2018. The committee met in executive session on April 11, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-1171h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-1171h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 19, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On April 19, 2018 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 2, 2018 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sharon Carson.

Hearings and Sessions

January 30, 2018, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
March 20, 2018, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
April 11, 2018: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208

Votes

February 22, 2018, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 19, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1171h — voice vote, passed
May 2, 2018, Senate: Nonconcur with the House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2018: To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Judiciary
January 30, 2018: Hearing: 01/30/2018, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am
February 22, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/22/2018; Vote 5-0; CC
February 22, 2018: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/22/2018
March 7, 2018: Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Judiciary
March 20, 2018: Public Hearing: 03/20/2018 11:30 AM LOB 208
April 11, 2018: Executive Session: 04/11/2018 LOB 208
April 19, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-1171h (NT) for 04/19/2018 (Vote 16-1; CC)
April 19, 2018: Amendment #2018-1171h : AA VV 04/19/2018
April 19, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1171h: MA VV 04/19/2018
May 2, 2018: Sen. Carson Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/02/2018

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

SB 249 (2018): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.
SB 402 (2016): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.
HB 155 (2020): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.
SB 402 (2016): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.
HB 155 (2020): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.
SB 249 (2018): relative to procedures for determining and disclosing exculpatory evidence in a police officer's personnel file.