Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant
Summary
Permits at the discretion of the court certain members of the deceased victim's family to read statements in court during the sentencing of a defendant, rather than allowing only a single member of the victim's family to read a statement in court, upon consultation with counsel for the defendant and the people.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tony Palumbo
RRepublican
Co
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Tom O'Mara
RRepublican/Conservative
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