Measure Title: | RELATING TO DURESS. |
Report Title: | Crimes; Defenses; Duress |
Description: | Permits the affirmative defense of duress to be asserted as to any criminal offense, not just those defined by the Penal Code. |
Package: | CCH Department of the Prosecuting Attorney |
Companion: | SB589 |
Introducer(s): | SAY (BR) |
Current Referral: | JUD |
Date | Status Text | |
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1/24/2005 | H | Pending introduction. |
1/26/2005 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading |
1/26/2005 | H | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 4 |
1/28/2005 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-01-05 at 2:00 pm in House conference room 325. |
2/1/2005 | H | The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment