Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses
Summary
Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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