Polygraph; no sexual offense victim shall be requested to submit for investigation to proceed. (HB1488)
Introduced By
Del. Beverly Sherwood (R-Winchester) with support from co-patron Del. David Poisson (D-Sterling)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Use of polygraph on sex offense victims. Provides that no complaining witness of any alleged offense involving criminal sexual activity shall be requested to submit to a polygraph examination as a condition of proceeding with an investigation of the offense. Read the Bill »
Status
02/01/2008: Merged into HB1043
History
Date | Action |
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01/17/2008 | Committee |
01/17/2008 | Presented and ordered printed 088903520 |
01/17/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/24/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/24/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1488) |
02/01/2008 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1043-Watts) |