Legislation
- Title
- Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense (Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes)
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Crutchfield, Arikan, Atterbeary, B. Barnes, Barron, Bartlett, Charkoudian, Crosby, Cullison, D.M. Davis, Dumais, Ebersole, Feldmark, W. Fisher, Forbes, Gilchrist, Grammer, Griffith, Guyton, Henson, Hettleman, Kelly, Korman, J. Lewis, R. Lewis, Lopez, Love, McIntosh, Moon, Palakovich Carr, Patterson, Pippy, Queen, Reznik, Shetty, Smith, Terrasa, Valderrama, and Valentino-Smith
- Status
- In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Repealing a certain prohibition on prosecuting a person for rape or a certain sexual offense against a victim who was the person's legal spouse at the time of the alleged rape or sexual offense.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary
- Opposite:
- Judicial Proceedings
Committee Testimony
Details
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