SF 100 – Child Witness-Courtroom Procedures
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Summary: AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; specifying and amending procedures for children to testify in specified criminal cases outside the presence of the defendant and the jury; specifying accommodations that may be provided to children testifying in specified criminal cases; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Why It Matters: We'll continue tracking this bill as it pertains to youth mental health.