AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- TRIALS (Restricts the use of a victim's gender or sexual orientation as a defense by any defendant claiming provocation, diminished capacity or self-defense and prohibits the court from allowing such information into evidence.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Jun 23, 2018
Signed Jul 2, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2018
How they voted
47–1
Passed · 21 other
Total votes 69
Jun 23, 2018
D
Democratic59
71% Yea
R
Republican10
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
0
Jul 2, 2018
Signed into law
07/02/2018 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/23/2018 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/23/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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