HB 1713-FN (2024): relative to a defendant's presence during certain criminal proceedings.
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HB 1713-FN (2024)
relative to a defendant's presence during certain criminal proceedings.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on March 11, 2024 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2024, with 4 people signed in online: 2 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 28, 2024 the House failed “Lay HB1713 on Table” on a division vote 112–256, on a motion by Rep. Yury Polozov. A floor amendment (2024-1367h), offered by Reps. Harriott-Gathright and Roy, was adopted on a voice vote on March 28, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On March 28, 2024 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 2024. On May 15, 2024 the Senate adopted “Special Order to 05/16/2024, Without Objection”. The committee voted 3–2 to recommend that the Senate pass it. On May 16, 2024 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sharon Carson. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on October 10, 2024, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Shurtleff (D - Merr 15) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Terry Roy (R - Rock 31)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 20, 2024, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
- March 20, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
- April 16, 2024, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
Votes
- March 28, 2024, House: Lay HB1713 on Table — yeas 112, nays 256, failed
- March 28, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1367h — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 2024, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- March 11, 2024: Late Drafting and Introduction Approved by House by the Necessary 2/3 MA 03/11/2024
- March 11, 2024: Introduced 03/11/2024 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- March 20, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/20/2024 01:00 pm LOB 202-204
- March 20, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/20/2024 02:30 pm LOB 202-204
- March 20, 2024: Public Hearing: 03/20/2024 09:30 am LOB 202-204
- March 20, 2024: Executive Session: 03/20/2024 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- March 20, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/20/2024 (Vote 15-0; RC)
- March 21, 2024: Introduced 03/21/2024 and Referred to Judiciary
- March 28, 2024: Lay HB1713 on Table (Rep. Polozov): MF DV 112-256 03/28/2024
- March 28, 2024: FLAM #2024-1367h (Reps. Harriott-Gathright, Roy): AA VV 03/28/2024
- March 28, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1367h: MA VV 03/28/2024
- April 16, 2024: Hearing: 04/16/2024, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm
- May 15, 2024: Special Order to 05/16/2024, Without Objection, MA; 05/15/2024
- May 16, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/16/2024, Vote 3-2
- May 16, 2024: Sen. Carson Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 05/16/2024
- May 16, 2024: Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 05/16/2024
- October 10, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 10/10/2024