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2022 House Bill 5681: Permit remote courtroom victim rights statements
Introduced by Rep. Greg Van Woerkom (R) on January 18, 2022
To revise a law that permits a crime victim to appear and make an oral impact statement at the sentencing of the defendant by also allowing this to be done from a remote location. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 18, 2022
Reported in the House on June 7, 2022
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Received in the Senate on June 16, 2022
Referred to the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee on June 16, 2022