SB 243 - Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries - Louisiana Key Vote
Timeline
- Became Law Without Governor's Signature
- June 7, 2018
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 15, 2018
- House Bill Passed
- May 14, 2018
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 4, 2018
- Introduced
- March 1, 2018
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Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
A vote to pass a bill that establishes a constitutional amendment requiring unanimous juries in felony cases.
Highlights:
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Requires a unanimous jury of 12 people in order to render a verdict in any felony case for an offense committed on or after January 1, 2019 (Sec. 17).
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Specifies that a felony case for an offense committed before January 1, 2019 must be tried before a jury of 12 people, only 10 of whom must concur to render a verdict (Sec. 17).
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
- John H. Bagneris (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Regina Ashford Barrow (LA - D)
- Stuart J. Bishop (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Wesley T. Bishop (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gerald Boudreaux (LA - D)
- Joseph 'Joe' Bouie Jr. (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kendricks 'Ken' Brass (LA - D)
- Barbara West Carpenter (LA - D)
- Gary Carter Jr. (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Troy A. 'C' Carter (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dan Claitor (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick Connick (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Kenny Ray Cox (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Royce Duplessis (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Albert B. 'A.B.' Franklin (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Cedric Bradford Glover (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffery 'Jeff' Hall (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- James 'Jimmy' Harris III (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Marcus Hunter (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Katrina R. Jackson (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward C. 'Ted' James II (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Patrick O'Neal Jefferson (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Samuel L. 'Sam' Jenkins Jr. (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edmond Jordan (LA - D)
- Kenneth Eric LaFleur (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy R. Landry (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gerald Long (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Wendell Jay Luneau (LA - D)
- Rodney Lyons Sr. (LA - D)
- C. Denise Marcelle (LA - D)
- Joseph A. 'Joe' Marino III (LA - I) (Out Of Office)
- Gregory A. 'Greg' Miller (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Barbara M. Norton (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Karen Carter Peterson (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Vincent J. 'Vince' Pierre (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Edward J. 'Ed' Price (LA - D)
- Patricia Haynes 'Pat' Smith (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gary L. Smith Jr. (LA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph A. 'Joe' Stagni (LA - R)