CS/SB 1208: Depositions of Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Burgess
Depositions of Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings; Prohibiting the deposition of specified victims and witnesses in a criminal proceeding without a showing of good cause; providing for motions to depose witnesses, etc.
        
        Effective Date: 7/1/2023 
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 667 (Ch. 2023-148)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 667 (Ch. 2023-148)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
        
        Senate Committee References:
        
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2023 | Senate | • Filed | 
| 3/2/2023 | Senate | • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules | 
| 3/7/2023 | Senate | • Introduced | 
| 3/22/2023 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/23, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building | 
| 3/27/2023 | Senate | • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 | 
| 3/28/2023 | Senate | • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Judiciary • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time | 
| 5/5/2023 | Senate | • Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 667 (Ch. 2023-148) | 
