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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 1071

Confidential informants; provide certain requirements regarding use of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE "RACHEL'S LAW" RELATING TO THE USE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANTS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONSULT WITH LEGAL COUNSEL; TO REQUIRE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ADOPT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING THE USE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANTS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SECURE RECORDS; TO REQUIRE PERIODIC REVIEW OF SUCH POLICIES AND PRACTICES; 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 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Judiciary BJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 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 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committees on Judiciary B and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published