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
Dónde está ahora
- Hecho: Presentado28 de enero de 2025
- Hecho: Subcomité28 de enero de 2025
- Hecho: Comité del Senado26 de febrero de 2025
- Se saltó: Lo aprueba el SenadoSigue como SJR 9
- Sigue: Comité de la Cámara
- Sigue: Lo aprueba la Cámara
- Sigue: A gobernador(a)
- Sigue: Firmado como ley
Ahora es SJR 9 → Sigue avanzando con el número nuevo. Ir a SJR 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
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Named January 28, 2025. On February 13, 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
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