Relating to legal proceedings; and declaring an emergency.

Creates exception to prohibition on recording communications for person who records conversation during or regarding commission of offense against person. ] Creates exception to rule against hearsay for translation by qualified interpreter. ] Expands venue for trial of two or more offenses involving domestic violence or abuse between same defendant and victim. ] Requires defendant to give notice of intent to introduce evidence on issue of insanity at least 60 days before trial. ] Modifies provisions relating to prior convictions for felony sex crimes in other jurisdictions. ] Provides that, upon receipt of petition to initiate commitment proceedings of extremely dangerous person with mental illness, court shall order that person be held in custody pending evaluation and hearing. ] Provides that statement purporting to interpret otherwise admissible statement from one language into another does not constitute hearsay if declarant testifies. Declares emergency, effective on passage.