An Act relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation
This bill directs the Secretary of Public Safety to work with the Judiciary and Trial Court to create a plan protecting families of violent crime victims from intimidation and taunting. The plan must include suggestions for civil or criminal penalties and be submitted to state legislative leaders by January 15, 2024. The legislation applies to victims' families both inside and outside of court settings. It does not establish new penalties itself but requires a report with recommendations for future action.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Jun 5, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Hunt
DDemocratic
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