HB 1585: Domestic Violence/Character Evidence
GENERAL BILL by Betancourt
Domestic Violence/Character Evidence; provides that in certain criminal prosecutions involving domestic violence, evidence of prior acts of domestic violence by defendant may be admissible. Amends 90.404.
Effective Date: 10/1/2000 10/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Judiciary (CJC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2000 House - Died in Committee on Judiciary (CJC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/29/2000 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 3/7/2000 | House |
• Introduced HJ 00102 |
| 3/10/2000 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary (CJC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) HJ 00283 |
| 5/5/2000 | House |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary (CJC) |