2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 1042

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: SB 159/06 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Brochin and Stone
Entitled:
Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility

Synopsis:

Authorizing a court to admit evidence of a defendant's commission of a separate act of sexual misconduct involving a minor in the defendant's trial for a crime involving a sexual offense to a minor; specifying that the admission of the evidence is subject to a specified rule of evidence; requiring the court to hold a closed hearing to determine if specified evidence is admissible; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/26
First Reading Senate Rules
3/12
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Disclosure
Evidence
Hearings
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Sexual Offenses
State`s Attorneys
Trials

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-916.1 )
Criminal Law
( 1-101 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered