SB186 View Bill in NELIS
Introduced in the Senate on Feb 23, 2015.
By: (Bolded name indicates primary sponsorship)
Brower, Ford

Provides for the recovery of attorney's fees and litigation expenses by certain prevailing parties in criminal actions. (BDR 3-205)

Fiscal Notes

Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on State: No.

Most Recent History Action:
(See full list below)
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 139.

Upcoming Hearings

Past Hearings
  Senate Judiciary     Mar 12, 2015     01:00 PM      Agenda       Minutes          Heard, No Action
  Senate Judiciary     Mar 27, 2015     01:00 PM      Agenda       Minutes          Do pass
  Assembly Judiciary     Apr 30, 2015     08:00 AM      Agenda       Minutes          Heard
  Assembly Judiciary     May 08, 2015     08:00 AM      Agenda       Minutes          Do pass

Final Passage Votes
   Senate Final Passage     (As Introduced)    Apr 01, 2015   Yea 20,   Nay 0,   Excused 1,   Not Voting 0,   Absent 0
   Assembly Final Passage     (As Introduced)    May 14, 2015   Yea 42,   Nay 0,   Excused 0,   Not Voting 0,   Absent 0


Bill Text     As Introduced     As Enrolled       


Bill History

Feb 23, 2015

  • Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.

Feb 24, 2015

  • From printer. To committee.

Mar 30, 2015

  • From committee: Do pass.

Mar 31, 2015

  • Read second time.

Apr 01, 2015

Apr 03, 2015

  • In Assembly.
  • Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.

May 11, 2015

  • From committee: Do pass.

May 13, 2015

  • Read second time.

May 14, 2015

May 15, 2015

  • In Senate. To enrollment.

May 18, 2015

  • Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

May 21, 2015

  • Approved by the Governor. Chapter 139.

The provisions of this act apply to any criminal action that is pending on October 1, 2015, or which is brought on or after that date.