DC B23-0435 | 2019-2020 | 23rd Council
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on September 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-23 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-23 - Public Hearing Held
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced Bill 23-435 requires an anti-bias instruction in criminal trials regarding defenses that seek to excuse crimes such as murder or assault on the grounds of the victims sexual orientation or gender identity.
Title
Tony Hunter and Bella Evangelista Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-10-23 | Council | Public Hearing Held |
2019-09-27 | Council | Notice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register |
2019-09-27 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B23-0435 Published in the DC Register |
2019-09-17 | Council | Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety |
2019-09-17 | Council | Introduced in Committee of the Whole |
Washington D.C. State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B23-0435 |
Text | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/43169/Introduction/B23-0435-Introduction.pdf |