08RS Senate Bill 13

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Last Action	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58)
Title	AN ACT relating to testimony.
Bill Documents	Bill
Bill Request Number	308
Sponsor	D. Roeding
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 421.350, relating to the testimony of a child victim or witness, to include violent offenses; provide that the child witness, while being exempt from attendance at trial, shall be subject to being recalled during the course of the trial to give additional testimony under the same circumstances as with any other recalled witness, provided that the additional testimony is given utilizing the same closed circuit or video tape procedure as for the original testimony.
Index Headings of Original Version	Children and Minors - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Courts, Circuit - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Courts, District - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Crime Victims - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Crimes and Punishments - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Criminal Procedure - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Domestic Relations - Child testimony, when court testimony not required Witnesses - Child testimony, when court testimony not required
Votes	Vote History

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10/09/07	Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
11/07/07	To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary
01/08/08	introduced in Senate to Judiciary (S)
02/07/08	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/08/08	2nd reading, to Rules
02/11/08	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2008
02/13/08	3rd reading, passed 36-0
02/14/08	received in House
02/20/08	to Judiciary (H)
03/18/08	posting waived
03/19/08	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/20/08	2nd reading, to Rules
03/25/08	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 26, 2008
03/26/08	3rd reading, passed 99-0 received in Senate
04/01/08	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
04/02/08	enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
04/10/08	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 58)