AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Eliminates the marital sexual assault exception when a victim is incapacitated, disabled, or helpless.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 24, 2021
Signed Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · House May 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2021
Signed into law
06/23/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/22/2021 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 14, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 4, 2021
Committee
06/04/2021 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
05/25/2021 House read and passed
lower
May 18, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/18/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 6, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 24, 2021
Introduced
03/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
DDemocratic
P
Edith Ajello
DDemocratic
P
Gregg Amore
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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