Bill Title: Require a defendant in a criminal proceeding to be physically present during the reading of victim impact statements.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-16 - House of Representatives Do Pass, Failed, YEAS 28, NAYS 40. H.J. 345 [HB1270 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Contact	Phone	District	Sponsorship	State Profile	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Peri Pourier [D]	Primary	Email	605-773-3851	HD-027	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Shawn Bordeaux [D]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	SD-026	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Ryan Cwach [D]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-018	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Linda Duba [D]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-015	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Charles Hoffman [R]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-023	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Phil Jensen [R]	Cosponsor	Email	605-773-3851	HD-033	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jennifer Healy Keintz [D]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-001	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Oren Lesmeister [D]	Cosponsor	Inactive	Inactive	HD-028	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Elizabeth May [R]	Cosponsor	Email	605-773-3851	HD-027	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jamie Smith [D]	Cosponsor	Email	605-773-3821	SD-015	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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