HB 2280, 71st R.S. history

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HB 2280, 71st R.S.
Relating to the admissibility of evidence regarding family violence and prior acts of violence committed by the victim against the defendant.

Last action: Vetoed by the Governor

Author: Juan Hinojosa
Sponsor: Hector Uribe
CoSponsor: Judith Zaffirini

Vetoed by Governor William P. Clements

Subjects:
Crimes--Against Persons
Criminal Procedure--Trial
Family--Family Violence

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Dan Morales, Clyde Alexander, Juan Hinojosa, Parker McCollough, A.R. Ovard, Jim Parker, Anthony Polumbo, Bob Richardson, Larry Warner)
Minutes: April 10 1989 | April 17 1989
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (Bob McFarland, J.E. Brown, Temple Dickson, Rodney Ellis, Ted Lyon, H. Santiesteban, Frank Tejeda)
Minutes: May 16 1989


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