CRIME VICTIMS IMPACT STATEMENT
Summary
Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that in any case where a defendant has been convicted of a violent crime or a juvenile has been adjudicated a delinquent for a violent crime, the victim or his or her representative and immediate family or household member upon their request shall (rather than may) be permitted by the court to orally address (rather than address) the court regarding the impact of the defendant's criminal conduct or juvenile delinquent conduct has upon them. Deletes provision that the court has discretion to determine the number of oral presentations of victim impact statements.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 15, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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