Bill:  SJR 4 
Legislative Session: 71(R) Council Document: 71R 68 GWK-D
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Last Action:05/05/1989 S Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing jury instructions on good time and eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
Author:Brown
Sponsor:Morales
Subjects:Constitutional Amendments (I0076)
Courts--Juries (I0145)
Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)
Parole, Probation & Pardons (I0587)
GOOD CONDUCT TIME CREDIT (S4108)
MANDATORY SUPERVISION (S2314)
Companion:HJR 12 by Richardson, Identical
Remarks:Enabling legislation is SB 54. To be voted on November 7, 1989.
Senate Committee:Criminal Justice
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Criminal Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=3   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      12/08/1988    
 Read first time      01/11/1989     22
 Referred to Criminal Justice      01/11/1989     22
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      02/21/1989    
 Considered in public hearing      02/21/1989    
 Testimony taken in committee      02/21/1989    
 Left as pending business in comm.      02/21/1989    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      02/28/1989    
 No action taken in committee      02/28/1989    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      03/07/1989    
 Considered in public hearing      03/07/1989    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/07/1989    
 Left as pending business in comm.      03/07/1989    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      03/14/1989    
 Postponed in committee      03/14/1989    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      03/21/1989    
 Considered in public hearing      03/21/1989    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      03/22/1989     508
 Rules suspended      04/03/1989     584
 Record vote      04/03/1989     584
 Read second time      04/03/1989     584
 Amended      04/03/1989     584
 Member vote recorded in Journal      04/03/1989     584
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/03/1989     584
 Record vote      04/03/1989     584
 Rules suspended      04/03/1989     584
 Record vote      04/03/1989     584
 Read 3rd time      04/03/1989     584
 Passed      04/03/1989     584
 Record vote      04/03/1989     584
 Received from the Senate      04/04/1989     816
 Read first time      04/06/1989     877
 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence      04/06/1989     877
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .      04/17/1989    
 Considered in public hearing      04/17/1989    
 Testimony received in committee      04/17/1989    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/17/1989     1108
 1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.      04/21/1989    
 Placed on Const. Amendments Calendar      05/02/1989    
 Read 2nd time      05/02/1989     1286
 Adopted      05/02/1989     1286
 Record vote      05/02/1989     1286
 Sent to the Senate      05/02/1989    
 House passage reported      05/02/1989     1011
 Signed in the Senate      05/03/1989     1012
 Signed in the House      05/03/1989     1313
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/05/1989     1091