CIVIL EVIDENCE-RAPE CRISIS ORG
Summary
Amends the Evidence Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that "rape crisis organization" includes, but is not limited to, rape crisis centers certified by a statewide sexual assault coalition. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Changes the definition of "rape crisis organization" to mean any organization or association a major purpose of which (instead of "the major purpose of which") is providing information, counseling, and psychological support to victims of any or all of the crimes of aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, criminal sexual assault, sexual relations between siblings, criminal sexual abuse, and aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Aug 2021
Introduced Apr 23, 2021
Signed Aug 20, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2021 · House Apr 22, 2021
How they voted
46–0
Passed
Total votes 46
May 29, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
72
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 20, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
upper
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
upper
May 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 113-000-000
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Restorative Justice Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Restorative Justice Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Restorative Justice Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 40 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kelly Cassidy
DDemocratic
P
Mike Simmons-Gessesse
DDemocratic
Co
AO
Aarón Ortíz
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Gillespie
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
Co
Anne Stava
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Vella
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Conroy
DDemocratic
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