IN HB1603 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Victim compensation and victims' rights. Provides that: (1) leaving the scene of an accident if the accident results in serious bodily injury or death; and (2) operating while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury or death; are "violent crimes" for purposes of the victim compensation act. Provides that if a victim requests an expedited trial, the court shall require a trial or disposition of the criminal case within 18 months.
Title
Victim compensation and victims' rights. Provides that: (1) leaving the scene of an accident if the accident results in serious bodily injury or death; and (2) operating while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury or death; are "violent crimes" for purposes of the victim compensation act. Provides that if a victim requests an expedited trial, the court shall require a trial or disposition of the criminal case within 18 months.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-23 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2017-01-23 | House | Authored by Representative Hatfield |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1603/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/4/7/c/947c234b/HB1603.01.INTR.pdf |
