Roll Call: IN SB0137 | 2015 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on Indiana SB0137 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Trials and magistrates. Conforms Indiana statutes concerning the right to a jury trial in a criminal case with the provisions in the Indiana Rules of Criminal Procedure concerning waiver of the right to a jury trial. Provides that, unless the defendant consents, a magistrate may not preside over a sentencing hearing if the magistrate did not preside over the criminal trial.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-04 - Public Law 108 [SB0137 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Bill Title: Trials and magistrates. Conforms Indiana statutes concerning the right to a jury trial in a criminal case with the provisions in the Indiana Rules of Criminal Procedure concerning waiver of the right to a jury trial. Provides that, unless the defendant consents, a magistrate may not preside over a sentencing hearing if the magistrate did not preside over the criminal trial.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-04 - Public Law 108 [SB0137 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Vote: Senate - Senate concurred in House Amendments
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 46 | 9 | 37 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Absent | 1 | - | 1 |
| TOTAL | 50 | 10 | 40 |
