Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 822
Directs presiding judge of each judicial district to instruct grand jury to record proceedings except for deliberations and voting .
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs presiding judge of each judicial district to <i>ensure all</i>]<b> instruct</b> grand jury<b> to record</b> proceedings except for deliberations and voting <i>are recorded verbatim</i>]. Authorizes recording by certified shorthand reporter or suitable<b> audio</b> electronic recording device operated by <i>designated grand juror</i>]<b> grand jury clerk</b>.<b> Directs court to provide and maintain recording devices for recording of grand jury proceedings.</b> Creates procedures for, and specifies limitations on, obtaining recordings or transcripts of grand jury proceedings. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Brian Boquist, Sara Gelser Blouin
Chief co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 3 to July 6, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateMar 3 to Jul 6 · stopped125 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 41 day
JudiciaryMar 4 to Apr 2754 days
Ways and MeansApr 27 to Jul 6 · stopped70 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 3 – Jul 6
- Mar 3Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Judiciary
- Mar 31Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 21Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 27Judiciary recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Mar 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 4Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 31Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 21Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 27Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate