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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 83(R)

Senate Bill 270

Senate Author:  Seliger

Effective:  9-1-13

House Sponsor:  Herrero


            Senate Bill 270 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to provide an exception to the prohibition against releasing personal information about a juror collected during the jury selection process by authorizing a defense counsel to disclose that information to successor counsel representing the same defendant in a habeas corpus proceeding in a death penalty case without application to the court or a showing of good cause.