Battered Women's Testimony Act of 1992

Summary

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Battered Women's Testimony Act of 1991 - Directs the State Justice Institute, by grants to or contracts with a single eligible entity, to: (1) collect and analyze information regarding the admissibility and quality of expert testimony on the experiences of battered women offered as part of the defense in criminal cases under State law and regarding sources of, and methods to obtain, funds to...

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Bill Progress

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Introduced(3/5/91)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. MORELLA

(R) MD – 8

Cosponsors (23)

HERTEL

(D) MI

KILDEE

(D) MI

LEHMAN

(D) FL

FOGLIETTA

(D) PA

FRANK

(D) MA

GILCHREST

(R) MD

GEJDENSON

(D) CT

BUSTAMANTE

(D) TX

OAKAR

(D) OH

UNSOELD

(D) WA

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 102-527.

Oct 27, 1992