Senate Committee on Judiciary C
April 5, 2022
9:30 am
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 4, 2022, 8:17 am *
Revision Notes:
REMOVED: SB4, SB89, SB142 ADDED: SB148
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES TO BE APPROVED
MARCH 29, 2022
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB148
MIZELL
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Provides for post-conviction relief for victims of human trafficking. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
SB219
JACKSON-ANDREWS
COURTS
- Authorizes judicial district indigent defender funds to be used for the purposes of retaining expert witnesses. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
SB221
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides relative to resentencing of persons convicted of certain marijuana offenses. (8/1/22)
SB240
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CRIMINAL RECORDS
- Provides relative to termination of probation and expungements for crimes of violence. (8/1/22)
SB251
BARROW
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides for expert testimony for defendants seeking to show justification at the time of the crime. (8/1/22)
SB315
WOMACK
CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE
- Provides relative to fentanyl and carfentanil. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB334
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CRIMINAL RECORDS
- Provides for attempted malfeasance in office convictions to be set aside and expunged. (8/1/22)
SB338
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to responsive verdicts. (8/1/22)
SB357
JACKSON-ANDREWS
CRIMINAL RECORDS
- Provides for the expungement of certain felony records. (8/1/22)
SB360
FOIL
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to bond forfeiture. (gov sig)
SB396
MORRIS
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to a surety's bail obligation after the issuance of a notice of warrant of arrest. (8/1/22)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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