AI Summary

The "Lethality Assessments" bill aims to enhance domestic violence prevention efforts by requiring law enforcement officers responding to domestic violence incidents to conduct lethality assessments. These assessments involve evaluating the risk of lethal violence in such situations. The bill seeks to improve victim safety by ensuring that appropriate interventions are implemented promptly based on the assessment results. This legislation is designed to reduce the likelihood of fatal outcomes in domestic violence cases and provide better protection for victims.

• 2023-12-05: Filed

• 2023-12-19: Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2023-12-19: Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2023-12-19: Referred to Judiciary Committee

• 2023-12-19: Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-09: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

• 2024-01-26: Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-01-30: Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-31: Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

• 2024-01-31: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

• 2024-01-31: CS Filed

• 2024-01-31: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

• 2024-02-01: Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-02-01: Referred to Judiciary Committee

• 2024-02-01: Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-02-09: Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

• 2024-02-13: Favorable with CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-02-13: Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

• 2024-02-13: Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

• 2024-02-13: CS Filed

• 2024-02-14: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

• 2024-02-14: Referred to Judiciary Committee

• 2024-02-14: Now in Judiciary Committee

• 2024-03-08: Died in Judiciary Committee