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History for 88(R) SB 139 by West

Last Action:
02/15/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Council Document:
88R 3460 MEW-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Relating to allowing therapy or facility dogs to accompany a child or a person with a disability during testimony in certain criminal cases.
Author:
West
Subjects:
Animals (I0035)
Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)
CHILD WITNESSES (S0028)
WITNESSES (S0015)
Companion:
HB 720 by Sherman, Sr., Identical
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/14/2022    
 Filed      11/14/2022    
 Read first time      02/15/2023     157
 Referred to Criminal Justice      02/15/2023     157