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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 651

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Relating to: reimbursement of costs incurred by the county for a grand jury proceeding.

County — Finance County — Human services Elections — Campaign expense Grand jury Public employee — Hours of labor Public officers State courts, director of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, 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

This bill requires that the state must make payments to counties for circuit

court costs incurred by the convening of a grand jury proceeding if the proceeding

involves an investigation of illegal activity under campaign finance laws or

misconduct involving a public officer or employee.

Sponsors

Introduced by: C. Larson (D) , Vinehout (D)

18 cosponsors

Berceau (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Goyke (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Jorgensen (D) , Kahl (D) , Kessler (D) , Milroy (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Wachs (D)

Full history

  1. Jan 27, 2016 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Vinehout and C. Larson; cosponsored by Representatives Wachs, Hebl, Hesselbein, Kessler, C. Taylor, Kahl, Goyke, Shankland, Berceau, Milroy, Sinicki, Jorgensen, Ohnstad, Brostoff, Pope, Considine, Spreitzer and Subeck

  2. Jan 27, 2016 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. Apr 13, 2016 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1