SENATE BILL 381

Sponsored By:

Senators Roesser, Forehand, Hafer, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, Ferguson, Green, and Middlebrooks

Entitled:

Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Licensed Registered Nurses

Synopsis:

Allowing certain out of court statements concerning certain alleged offenses against a child victim under a certain age to be admitted in certain court proceedings if the statements were made to and are offered by certain nurses; and generally relating to the use of out of court statements concerning certain offenses in court proceedings.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.

2/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/20

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/22

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

2/23

First Reading Judiciary

3/20

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Sponsored by:

Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15

Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4

Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17

Senator Leo E. Green, District 23

Senator John J. Hafer, District 1

Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42

Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39

Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26

Senator Edward Middlebrooks, District 32

Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD ABUSE

COURTS - GENERAL

EVIDENCE

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS

NURSES

WITNESSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 9-103.1 , 9-103.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 058631/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 20, 1996 at: 10:29 Status: Adopted