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A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.

7/29/2008--Reported to Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Requires the Supreme Court to permit television coverage of all open sessions of the Court unless it decides by majority vote that allowing such coverage in a particular case would violate the due process rights of any of the parties involved.

Latest Actions
  • 07/29/2008 - Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
  • 07/29/2008 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 907.
  • 12/13/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
  • 12/13/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
  • 12/06/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.344 Reported in Senate07/31/2008