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Introduced by Rep. Klemin, Boehning, Delmore
Introduced by Sen. Hogue, Nething, Olafson
A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to study the trial by jury rights of a person charged with the commission of a misdemeanor, including the extent to which jury trials are conducted in the state for cases involving misdemeanor offenses; the costs of jury trials for misdemeanor offenses; the feasibility and desirability of eliminating the sentencing option of imprisonment for Class B misdemeanors; a review of the jury trial process of other states; and the right to a jury trial in civil traffic cases.

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02/08 House Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee HJ 435

02/14 Committee Hearing 02:30

02/15 House Reported back, do pass, placed on consent calendar 13 0 1 HJ 576

02/18 House Second reading, adopted HJ 631

02/21 Senate Received from House SJ 491

02/23 Senate Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee SJ 599

03/09 Committee Hearing 10:30

03/24 Senate Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 6 0 0 SJ 859

03/25 Senate Amendment adopted, placed on calendar SJ 866

03/28 Senate Second reading, adopted as amended SJ 897

03/29 House Returned to House (12) HJ 1174

04/07 House Concurred HJ 1457

Second reading, adopted yeas 82 nays 7 HJ 1457

04/08 Senate Signed by President SJ 1340

04/12 House Signed by Speaker HJ 1622

Filed with Secretary Of State 04/12 HJ 1622

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