Clarify Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Hearsay Exception
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2017 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the hearsay exception for persons with an intellectual and developmental disability when a defendant is charged with a crime against an at-risk person.
Bill Summary:
Hearsay exception for a person with an intellectual and developmental disability - applies to crimes against at-risk persons. Under current law, there is an exception to the hearsay rule for a person with an intellectual and developmental disability if the out-of-court statement relates to certain specified crimes. Current law also provides increased penalties if certain crimes are committed against at-risk persons. The act clarifies that the hearsay exception applies if the defendant is charged under the increased penalties for crimes against at-risk persons.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 17-024 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 17-024 to the Committee of the Whole, with a recommendation that it placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2017 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 03/23/2017 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/22/2017 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/21/2017 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/15/2017 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/14/2017 | House | House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/09/2017 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/01/2017 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
| 01/31/2017 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/30/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/25/2017 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 01/11/2017 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2017 | 83 | Clarify Intellectual & Dev Disab Hearsay Exception |