Relates to the effect the death of a defendant has on a pending appeal
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What it does
Official summary
Provides that if a defendant dies when they have a pending appeal, such appeal shall be dismissed and the trial court's judgment shall remain in effect.
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 18DEFEATED IN CODESLatest
Vote recorded Codes Vote. Result: fail.Upper
Mar 9NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED