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HB 905, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements of a child in hearings on an application for a protective order.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/11

Author: Senfronia Thompson
Joint Author: Naomi Gonzalez
Sponsor: Chris Harris

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2011, 82nd R.S.,ch. 59, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 1313 (Duplicate)
SB 787 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
CHILD WITNESSES
Courts--General
EVIDENCE
Family--Family Violence
PROTECTIVE ORDERS

House Committee: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (Jim Jackson, Dwayne Bohac, Joaquin Castro, Sarah Davis, Will Hartnett, Tryon Lewis, Jerry Madden, Richard Pena Raymond, Connie Scott, Senfronia Thompson, Beverly Woolley)
Minutes: March 7 2011 | March 14 2011
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence (Chris Harris, Royce West, John Carona, Robert Duncan, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Joan Huffman, Jose Rodriguez, Carlos Uresti)
Minutes: April 26 2011

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