The House and Senate Committees have scheduled our priority legislation. Now we need your support. Your voice will help us advance the cause of crime victims.
Please take a few minutes to support the following legislation!
- Provide for model victim services to victims whose offenders are on pre-trial release for the safety and protection of victims. HB 263and SB 551 *
- Increase benefits for criminal injuries compensation and extended time to file criminal injuries compensation claims.HB 968 and SB 672 *
- Protocol and training to prevent improper disclosure of a victim’s confidential and privileged medical records. HB 868 and SB 459 **
Please contact by email and phone the Chair and members of the Committees where the bills are assign as listed below:
* House Judiciary Committee and Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
** House Health and Governmental Operations and Senate Finance Committee
| Number / Chapter (Cross File / Chapter) Total: 6 |
Title | Primary Sponsor | Status | Original House Committee(s) and Hearing Dates |
Committees to Call |
| HB0263 (SB0551) |
Criminal Procedure – Pretrial Release Services Program – Victim Notification | Delegate Atterbeary | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. | Judiciary 2/12/2019 – 1:00 p.m. |
* |
| HB0868 (SB0459) |
Medical Records – Compulsory Process Requests – Advisory Protocol and Voluntary Training | Delegate Barron | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. | Health and Government Operations 2/21/2019 – 1:00 p.m. |
** |
| HB0968 (SB0672) |
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board – Compensation to Claimants | Delegate Fisher, W. | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. | Judiciary 2/27/2019 – 1:00 p.m. |
* |
| SB0459 (HB0868) |
Medical Records – Compulsory Process Requests – Advisory Protocol and Voluntary Training | Senator Waldstreicher | Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. | Finance 2/20/2019 – 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0551 (HB0263) |
Criminal Procedure – Pretrial Release Services Program – Victim Notification | Senator Lee | Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. | Judicial Proceedings 2/12/2019 – 12:00 p.m. |
* |
| SB0672 (HB0968) |
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board – Compensation to Claimants | Senator West | Hearing 2/22 at 12:00 p.m. | Judicial Proceedings 2/22/2019 – 12:00 p.m. |
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