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CS/SB 1538: Witnesses Under Age 14

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Turner

Witnesses Under Age 14; provides for court to protect witness under 14 years of age from undue harassment or embarrassment; provides for court to ensure that questions are stated in form appropriate to witness's age & understanding & to forbid certain questions upon objection by party. Amends 90.612.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    3/5/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00121
    4/16/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/98, 8:30 am, Room-309C
    4/21/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary -SJ 00868; CS read first time on 04/23/98 -SJ 00870
    4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00868
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 1538, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/1998 at 8:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 3607 (c1) Florida Evidence Code Dennis Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.612 Mode and order of interrogation and presentation.

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  • SB 1538, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/1998 at 12:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.612 Mode and order of interrogation and presentation.

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