COMPLETE BILL HISTORY
BILL NUMBER : A.B. No. 259
AUTHOR : Smyth
TOPIC : County public defender.
TYPE OF BILL :
Active
Non-Urgency
Non-Appropriations
Majority Vote Required
Non-State-Mandated Local Program
Non-Fiscal
Non-Tax Levy
BILL HISTORY
2012
Aug. 30 Ordered to inactive file pursuant to Senate Rule 29. Ordered to
inactive file at the request of Senator Dutton.
Aug. 9 Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 19. Noes 15. Page 4443.).
Motion to reconsider made by Senator Liu. Reconsideration granted.
(Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4443.)
June 27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
June 26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (June 26).
June 25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer
to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on
PUB. S.
2011
June 21 In committee: Set second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration
granted.
June 13 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request
of author.
June 2 Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
May 19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
May 19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 13.
Page 1437.)
May 12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
May 11 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
May 10 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (May 10).
May 5 Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
May 4 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer
to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
Mar. 15 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
Feb. 18 Referred to Com. on JUD.
Feb. 8 From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
Feb. 7 Read first time. To print.