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 Back | 144th General Assembly
Senate Bill # 251 |
| Primary Sponsor: | Blevins | Additional Sponsor(s): Rep. Hudson |
| CoSponsors: | { NONE...} |
| Introduced on : | 05/06/2008 | |
| Long Title: | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11, CHAPTER 94 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE VICTIMS' BILL OF RIGHTS. |
| Synopsis: | This Bill adds a new section to the Victims’ Bill of Rights which states that no law enforcement officer, prosecuting officer or other government official shall use a victim’s refusal to submit to a polygraph examination or other truth telling device as a condition for proceeding or not proceeding with the investigation of an alleged sex offense against the victim. This amendment is required in order for the State of Delaware to continue receiving VAWA grants beyond January 2009.
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| Committee Reports: |
Senate Committee report 05/14/08 F=0 M=4 U=0----->
House Committee Report 06/18/08 F=0 M=5 U=0----> |
| Voting Reports: |
Senate vote: () Passed 6/10/08 6:08:07 PM------->
House vote: () Passed 6/24/08 7:27:25 PM-------> |
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Actions History:
| Jul 03, 2008 - Signed by Governor
Jun 24, 2008 - Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 39 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 18, 2008 - Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 5 On Its Merits
Jun 11, 2008 - Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
Jun 10, 2008 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
May 14, 2008 - Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
May 06, 2008 - Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
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