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Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 509
Session Year 2018
 

AN ACT CONCERNING NEWLY DISCOVERED EVIDENCE.

To permit newly discovered scientific evidence to be considered in the same manner as DNA evidence for the purpose of a petition for a new trial.

Introduced by:
Judiciary Committee
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   Text of Bill
 Public Act No. 18-61   [htm]
 File No. 615   [htm]
 JUD Joint Favorable   [htm]
 Raised Bill   [htm]
   Uncalled Amendments
 Senate LCO Amendment #4597 (R)  [htm]
 Senate LCO Amendment #4593 (R)  [htm]
 Senate LCO Amendment #4589 (R)  [htm]
 Senate LCO Amendment #4540 (R)  [htm]
   Votes
 House Roll Call Vote 266 CONSENT CALENDAR   [htm]
 Senate Roll Call Vote 144 ADOPT   [htm]
   Committee Actions
 JUD Joint Fav. Rpt   [htm]
 JUD Vote Tally Sheet   [htm]
   Fiscal Notes
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4540 (No Fiscal Impact)   [htm]
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4597 (See Fiscal Note Details)   [htm]
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4593 (See Fiscal Note Details)   [htm]
 Fiscal Note for Amendment LCO 4589 (See Fiscal Note Details)   [htm]
 Fiscal Note For File Copy 615   [htm]
   Bill Analyses
 Bill Analysis For File Copy 615   [htm]
 Summary for Public Act No. 18-61   [htm]

Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 6/6/2018Signed by the Governor
 5/22/2018Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
 5/22/2018Transmitted to the Secretary of State
 5/18/2018(LCO)Public Act 18-61
 5/8/2018In Concurrence
 5/8/2018On Consent Calendar
 5/8/2018House Passed
 5/4/2018House Calendar Number 508
 5/4/2018Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
 5/2/2018On Consent Calendar
 5/2/2018Senate Passed
 4/19/2018(LCO)File Number 615
 4/19/2018Senate Calendar Number 365
 4/19/2018Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 4/19/2018(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/13/2018(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/18/18 5:00 PM
 4/4/2018(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/4/2018(JUD)Joint Favorable
 3/22/2018Public Hearing 03/28
 3/15/2018Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

Co-sponsors of SB-509

Sen. Gary A. Winfield, 10th Dist.
Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.
Rep. Steven J. Stafstrom, 129th Dist.
Rep. Mitch Bolinsky, 106th Dist.
Sen. Catherine A. Osten, 19th Dist.
Public Hearing Testimony  

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