Criminal Justice System Operational Processes Study
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a study to examine operational processes within the criminal justice system.
Bill Summary:
Prison Population Management Interim Study Committee. The bill requires the department of corrections (department) to conduct a study to examine how individuals proceed through the various stages of criminal proceedings, including the various sentences and programs to which a person may be sentenced or placed.
Subject to available appropriations, the department shall issue a request for proposals for an entity to assist with the study.
The department is required to produce a report of its findings to the joint budget committee of the general assembly and the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the senate.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Senator
Julie Gonzales
Senator
Robert Rodriguez
Representative
Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2020 | SA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone Senate Bill 20-060 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment J) | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 20-060, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2020 | L.001 | SEN Judiciary | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Postpone Indefinitely |
| 01/29/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 01/08/2020 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
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