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HF 9Renumbered as HF 709 · March 1, 2021

Relating to pretrial contact between a prosecuting witness who is a minor and the defendant

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: HF 709

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2021
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 24, 2021
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 9, 2021
  5. Done: Senate committeeApril 1, 2021
  6. Done: Passes the SenateApril 21, 202146–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 20, 2021
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 20, 2021

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House subcommittee

Named January 14, 2021. On January 26, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None became law, though one got through a chamber.

  • HF 395 Relating to pretrial contact between a prosecuting witness who is a minor and the defendan…
    88th General Assembly · Withdrawn · same title
    Didn’t advance
  • HF 659 Relating to pretrial contact between a prosecuting witness who is a minor and the defendan…
    88th General Assembly · Passed House · same title
    Passed a chamber

Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.