CRIM PRO-HEARSAY EXCEPTION
Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that in a prosecution for sexual exploitation of a child, testimony by the victim of an out of court statement made by the victim that he or she complained of such act of sexual exploitation of a child to another and testimony of an out of court statement by the victim describing any complaint of such act of sexual exploitation of a child or matter or detail pertaining to an act which is an element of the offense of sexual exploitation of a child is admissible into evidence as an exception to the hearsay rule. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 22, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 6, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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