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HB 1575

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Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Waivers of Rights - Prohibition

Sponsor: J. Sandy Bartlett (District 32)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: Hearing canceled (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting a criminal justice unit from presenting victims of sexually assaultive behavior with forms or verbal agreements purporting to limit the obligations of the criminal justice unit to the victim or limit the rights of the victim; prohibiting certain evidence from being introduced in certain court proceedings; authorizing victims affected by a violation of the Act to bring a certain action; requiring by January 1, 2021, each criminal justice unit to adopt a certain policy; applying the Act retroactively; etc.

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