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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 144

Criminal Forfeiture; provide procedure for offenses with no specific procedure.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE CRIMINAL FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY USED IN CRIMINAL OFFENSES THAT HAVE NO SPECIFIC FORFEITURE PROCEDURE; TO PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS; TO PROVIDE DUTIES AND POWERS OF SEIZING AGENCIES; TO SPECIFY PROPERTY THAT IS SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN IMMUNITY FOR PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE SEIZURE OF PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE FOR FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS; TO PROTECT THE INTEREST OF PARTIES WITH AN INTEREST IN SUCH PROPERTY WHO ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE; TO ALLOW THE RETENTION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY FOR USE IN JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPOSITION OF FORFEITED PROPERTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 11 to March 5, 2013, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jan 3019 days

Judiciary AJan 11 to Jan 2918 days

In the SenateJan 30 to Mar 5 · stopped34 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 15 to Mar 5 · stopped18 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jan 30

  1. Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 30Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 31 – Mar 5

  1. Jan 31Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 30PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 31Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 15Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  6. Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate