CS/SB 198: Trial Testimony/Sexual Offenses
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Klein ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown-Waite
Trial Testimony/Sexual Offenses; requires that court clear courtroom at request of victim during his or her testimony concerning sexual offense, regardless of victim's age or mental capacity; provides certain exceptions. Amends 918.16.
Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 5/13/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/13/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/1998 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 1/8/1999 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary |
| 1/12/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S |
| 1/20/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary |
| 1/25/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar |
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00027; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S; Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary -SJ 00016; CS read first time on 03/02/99 -SJ 00105; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00016 |
| 3/24/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00308; Read second time -SJ 00307 |
| 3/30/1999 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00381; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00381 |
| 4/6/1999 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/15/1999 | House |
• Received -HJ 00585; Read second and third times -HJ 00585; CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 00585 |
| 4/21/1999 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 00713 |
| 4/28/1999 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 01410 |
|
| 5/13/1999 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157 |