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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:
Courts & Judicial
Bill Summary

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.)

Status

Introduced
Under Consideration

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. M. Duran, Rep. M. Weissman
Sen. D. Roberts

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