Proyectos de ley › 91.ª Asamblea General

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of an accused to confront children and other witnesses

Proposed by the Attorney General · all agency proposals

Temas:Courts & civil lawCrime & corrections

La misma legislación: SSB 1057, HJR 9, SJR 9

Dónde está ahora

  1. Hecho: Presentado16 de enero de 2025
  2. Hecho: Subcomité16 de enero de 2025
  3. Hecho: Comité de la Cámara24 de febrero de 2025
  4. Se saltó: Lo aprueba la CámaraSigue como HJR 9
  5. Sigue: Comité del Senado
  6. Sigue: Lo aprueba el Senado
  7. Sigue: A gobernador(a)
  8. Sigue: Firmado como ley

Ahora es HJR 9 → Sigue avanzando con el número nuevo. Ir a HJR 9 ¿Qué es el embudo (funnel)?

Qué contiene

Resumen con IA If passed, this amendment would allow the law to limit a person's right to face certain witnesses in court. This change would specifically apply to children and witnesses who have mental illnesses or disabilities. Voters would have the final say on whether this change is added to the state constitution. (Todavía no está traducido al español.)1

Lea la explicación oficial (en inglés)

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of an accused to confront children and other witnesses. The resolution provides that in order to protect children under the age of and any witness with a mental illness, intellectual disability, or other developmental disability, the right of an accused to confront such witnesses may be limited by law. The resolution, if adopted, would be published and then referred to the next general assembly (92nd) for adoption, before being submitted to the electorate for ratification.

Texto completo del proyecto (en inglés) · Qué cambió antes de aprobarse2

House subcommittee

Named January 16, 2025. On January 22, 2025 it recommended passage.

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1 comentario público por escrito a su subcomité: 22 de enero de 2025 (1) · en el sitio de la Legislatura

Cabildeo

22 a favor · 2 en contra · 4 indecisos · Quiénes →

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