SB 382 (2017) -  Judicial Accountability

General Bill by Gibson
Judicial Accountability: Requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to collect specified information and prepare a report on the sentences imposed by each circuit judge and county judge in criminal and juvenile cases; requiring the office to post the report annually by a specified date to its website; requiring disqualification of a judge from a case involving a member of a certain demographic group for which there is evidence of disparity in sentencing by that judge with regard to that demographic group, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/06/17 1:30 PM
  • Judiciary
  • Appropriations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 255 Subject: Judicial Accountability Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/3/2017 1:29:06 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 64 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed Time: 02/27/2017 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 64 Time: 02/01/2017 - 9:29 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/17/2017 - 11:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
38.24 HB 255