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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6788: Parents of homicide victims

Authorizing a travel payment for out-of-state parents of homicide victims.

Summary

  • $ Expands crime victims compensation benefits to parents who reside outside of the state and who are requested to participate in judicial proceedings related to their child's death.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 54, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 14, 2002
  6. LawMar 14, 2002
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
February 5, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Session law
Chapter 54, Laws of 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to benefits for dependent parents of homicide victims;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6788
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6788
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  2. Chapter 54, 2002 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Placed on third reading.
  9. Committee recommendations adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  13. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
  15. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  16. First reading, referred to Children & Family Services.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6788 in other sessions

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