Michael Crider
- Republican
- Senator
- District 28
Author
Amends definitions of emergency shelter care, motor vehicle, violent crime, and victim of a child sex crime. Changes out-of-pocket loss to out-of-pocket expenses. Provides that certain records obtained by the victim services division (division) of the criminal justice institute are to remain confidential. Provides that, where justice requires, the division may award compensation before an information or indictment is filed. Adds procedures for claim denial by the division. Provides that an award may not be made unless the claimant has incurred an out-of-pocket expense or loss of income that exceeds $100. Adds that the division may order the payment of compensation for reasonable, documented expenses that were incurred within 180 days of the violent crime. Provides that the director may extend the 180 days to two years for mental health counseling. Requires written verification of all losses and expenses requested before making an award. Adds procedures for application denial and appeals. Repeals the law relating to payment of compensable losses, hearings concerning the merits of an application, decisions by a hearing officer, the reduction of awards, and appealing the findings of a hearing officer.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 20
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 233: yeas 43, nays 0
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 173: yeas 90, nays 0
Representatives Fleming and Negele added as cosponsors
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 15: yeas 46, nays 0
Senator Carrasco added as third author
House sponsor: Representative McNamara
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senators Freeman, Pol, Taylor G added as coauthors
Senator Koch added as second author
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Authored by Senator Crider
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