Electronic recordings; statements made by juv. def. presumed inadmissible unless reliably recorded. (HB1169)

Introduced By

Del. Al Eisenberg (D-Arlington)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Recording of interrogations of juveniles. Provides that statements made by a juvenile criminal defendant are presumed inadmissible in a court unless reliably recorded. The presumption may be overcome if the statement is otherwise reliable and was recorded out-of-state or by a federal officer. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061344301
01/11/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/15/2006Left in Courts of Justice