SB 828 (2023) -  Grand Juries

General Bill by Polsky
Grand Juries: Revising the list of persons prohibited from disclosing the testimony of a witness examined before a grand jury or other evidence it receives; creating an exception for a request by the media or an interested person to the prohibited publishing, broadcasting, disclosing, divulging, or communicating of any testimony of a witness examined before the grand jury, or the content, gist, or import thereof, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/05/23 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/04/23 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0
  • Criminal Justice
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 851 Subject: Disclosure of Grand Jury Testimony Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/4/2023 5:50:11 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/3/2023 1:29:45 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice Time: 04/04/2023 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 Time: 04/04/2023 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/30/2023 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules Time: 02/23/2023 - 6:05 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/15/2023 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
905.17 HB 851
905.27 HB 851