CRIM PRO-PRIOR STATEMENTS
Summary
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a statement of a witness is not excluded at the trial of any defendant by the hearsay rule or as a violation of any right to confront witnesses if the witness was murdered by the defendant to prevent the witness from testifying or participating in any criminal investigation or prosecution against the defendant.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2006
Committee Review
May 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2006
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 54
Mar 2, 2006
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
1
Committee
9
Amendments
5
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 5, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 29, 2006
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 29, 2006
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Roger Jenisch
Mar 28, 2006
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 010-004-002
Mar 8, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Mar 2, 2006
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 2, 2006
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Mar 2, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-3)
Mar 1, 2006
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Millner
Mar 1, 2006
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000
Feb 28, 2006
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
Feb 24, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Feb 24, 2006
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner
Feb 15, 2006
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
Jan 19, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Jan 18, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Millner
RRepublican
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