Establishes an independent fatality review board to investigate deaths appearing to be from unnatural causes, where domestic violence is apparent
Summary
Establishes an independent fatality review board to review and assess domestic violence cases which result in a fatality and compile a report and make recommendations to certain state agencies based on such review and assessment; provides for access to various records without subpoena and for access to sealed records with judicial authorization.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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