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HJR 97, 66th R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to grant the state the right of appeal in criminal cases from certain rulings of the trial court.

Last action: Filed with the Secretary of State

Author: Danny Hill
Sponsor: Walter Mengden

Remarks: Postponed in the House until 2:00 PM today, May 25th. Postponed until 3:30 PM today, May 26th, 1979. To be voted on November 4, 1980.

Session Law Chapter: Acts 1979, 66th R.S., HJR 97

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (House Study Group)

Gubernatorial documents:

Submitting emergency matters to the 66th Legislature: electronic surveillance; permitting oral confessions; bail bond reform; criminal history records system; repeat offenders; drug enforcement; juvenile justice; State's Right of Appeal; evidentiary search; hazardous duty pay

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Posttrial Procedure
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: Constitutional Amendments ()
Minutes: April 4 1979 | April 18 1979 | May 4 1979
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence ()

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