LA SB40 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 17 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-06-17 - Effective date 6/17/2013.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to the right to waive trial by jury in certain criminal cases. (gov sig)

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Title

Provides relative to the right to waive trial by jury in certain criminal cases. (gov sig)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-28 - House - House Vote on SB 40 FINAL PASSAGE (#610) (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2013-04-25 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 40 FINAL PASSAGE (#178) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-17SenateEffective date 6/17/2013.
2013-06-17SenateSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 343.
2013-06-03SenateSent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2013-06-02HouseSigned by the Speaker of the House.
2013-05-31SenateEnrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2013-05-28SenateReceived from the House without amendments.
2013-05-28HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2013-05-23HouseScheduled for floor debate on 5/28/2013.
2013-05-16HouseRead by title, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar.
2013-05-15HouseReported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
2013-05-14HouseReported favorably (13-0) (Regular). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2013-04-30HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
2013-04-29HouseReceived in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
2013-04-25SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2013-04-24SenateRead by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
2013-04-23SenateReported favorably.
2013-04-08SenateIntroduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
2013-03-19SenatePrefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

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