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1998 SESSION

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SB 370 Exclusion of victims of crime.

Introduced by: Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Exclusion of victims. Requires a proffer of the nature of a victim's testimony whenever the Commonwealth or the accused moves the court to exclude a victim as a material witness if the victim objects to exclusion. Upon finding that the expected testimony is material, the court may exclude the victim. SB 692 was combined with this bill.

FULL TEXT

• 01/22/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988382661  pdf
• 02/15/98  Senate: Committee substitute printed 988768661-S1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/22/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988382661
• 01/22/98  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/15/98  Senate: Committee substitute printed 988768661-S1
• 02/15/98  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub. (14-Y 1-N)
• 02/16/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Read second time
• 02/17/98  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/17/98  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 988768661-S1
• 02/17/98  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 988768661-S1
• 02/17/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/19/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/98  House: Read first time
• 02/20/98  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/23/98  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 03/09/98  House: Continued to 1999 in Courts of Justice (23-Y 1-N)