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Providing that the spouse of a person on trial for a violation of a protective order may be compelled to testify as an adverse witness if the spouse is the petitioner in the proceeding in which the protective order was issued.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: HB0363

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0630 Session: 2013 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/25/2019 Legislative Date 1/25/2019 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Evidence - Testimony by Spouse - Violation of Protective Order Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/25/2019 Legislative Date 1/25/2019 Action Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2019 Legislative Date 3/04/2019 Action Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/25/2019	1/25/2019	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Evidence - Testimony by Spouse - Violation of Protective Order
Senate	1/25/2019	1/25/2019	Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/04/2019	3/04/2019	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

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