Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on February 23, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 7235
AN ACT CONCERNING CRIME VICTIMS AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE VICTIM ADVOCATE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To authorize the Victim Advocate to pursue appellate relief on behalf of crime victims, issue subpoenas and have access to the records of youthful offenders, to require that a victim receive notice and an opportunity to make a statement regarding a violation of probation or conditional discharge, to allow a victim of any offense involving the use of physical force to obtain a protective order, to require the court to notify a victim regarding a defendant's application for pretrial accelerated rehabilitation and provide a victim with the victim input portion of a presentence investigation report, to require the establishment of crime victim assistance centers, to clarify certain victims' rights and provide for a victims' rights notice form, to require that a victim receive notice and information regarding an appeal in a criminal or juvenile delinquency matter, and to ensure the confidentiality of personal identifying information pertaining to a victim.
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
Sponsor
Its course
February 21 to February 23, 2007, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Feb 23 · stopped2 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 21 to Feb 23 · stopped2 days
Text
Each version as the General 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 General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Feb 23
- Feb 21Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 23Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses