Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 3603
Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other sexual offenses is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of sexual offense.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other sexual offenses is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of sexual offense. Provides that evidence of defendant's commission of other crimes constituting domestic violence is admissible if relevant in criminal action in which defendant is accused of crime constituting domestic violence. Eliminates provision providing that evidence of all prior bad acts is admissible if relevant in criminal action.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
9 co-sponsors
Emerson Levy, Jules Walters, E. Werner Reschke, Mark Owens, Paul Evans, Tracy Cramer, Emily McIntire, Brian Stout, Rick Lewis
In the Senate
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Dick Anderson, Daniel Bonham, Lynn Findley, Cedric Hayden, Kim Thatcher, Suzanne Weber
Its course
March 20 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 20 to Jun 25 · stopped97 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 20 to Mar 233 days
JudiciaryMar 23 to Jun 25 · stopped94 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Judiciary30–30
May 17
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 20 – Jun 25
- Mar 20Introduced
- Mar 23Sent to Judiciary
- Jun 25Died when the session ended