Relating to the consideration of a subsequent writ of habeas corpus in certain felony cases.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Last action May 18, 2021
Floor votes · House Apr 13, 2021
How they voted
127–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 129
Apr 13, 2021
D
Democratic51
98% Yea
R
Republican78
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
9
Committee
9
May 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Royce West
DDemocratic
P
Senfronia Thompson
DDemocratic
Co
John Bucy
DDemocratic
Co
Penny Morales Shaw
DDemocratic
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