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Bills · 2013-2014 Regular Session

AB 789

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Relating to: the criminal justice coordinating council. (FE)

Drunken driving Governor — Appointments Justice, department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under current law, the governor has created by executive order a criminal

justice coordinating council. This bill creates a criminal justice coordinating council

in the Department of Justice, consisting of eight members who are members by

virtue of the office they hold and 11 members appointed by the governor for

three-year terms.

Under this bill, the criminal justice coordinating council must study, and

provide advice and make recommendations on, a variety of matters relating to the

criminal justice system. This bill also specifically requires the council to prepare a

report and make recommendations regarding the state's laws and programs related

to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Genrich (D) , Goyke (D) , Hebl (D) , Kahl (D) , Kolste (D) , Pasch (D) , Pope (D) , Sargent (D) , Wachs (D) , Wright (D) , Zamarripa (D)

3 cosponsors

C. Larson (D) , Carpenter (D) , Miller (D)

Full history

  1. Feb 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Hebl, Goyke, Wachs, Zamarripa, Kahl, Sargent, Kolste, Wright, Pope, Genrich and Pasch; cosponsored by Senators Miller, Carpenter and C. Larson

  2. Feb 20, 2014 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice

  3. Feb 27, 2014 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Hebl

  4. Apr 8, 2014 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1