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2023 SESSION
HB 1705 Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.
Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions for violations of criminal sexual assault and commercial sex trafficking committed against children. Authorizes the Attorney General to institute or conduct criminal prosecutions in cases involving a violation of criminal sexual assault or commercial sex trafficking when such crimes are committed against children.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103464D
- 01/09/23 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/23 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/23/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/27/23 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
- 01/31/23 House: Read first time
- 02/01/23 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/02/23 House: Read third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N)
- 02/02/23 House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
- 02/03/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/03/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/13/23 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)