HB23-1222
Cases Of Domestic Violence In Municipal Court
Concerning the jurisdiction of municipal courts to hear domestic violence offenses.
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Courts & Judicial
Beginning January 1, 2024, the bill prohibits the prosecution of an alleged act of domestic violence in municipal courts. The county and district courts retain jurisdiction over such cases.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)