Bill Detail: HB23-1222

Title	Cases Of Domestic Violence In Municipal Court
Status	Governor Signed (05/25/2023)
Bill Subjects	Courts & Judicial
House Sponsors	M. Duran (D)
Senate Sponsors	F. Winter (D) D. Roberts (D)
House Committee	Judiciary
Senate Committee	Judiciary
Date Introduced	03/01/2023
AI Summary
Summary	Beginning January 1, 2024, the bill prohibits the prosecution of an alleged act of domestic violence in municipal courts. The county and district courts retain jurisdiction over such cases.
Committee Reports with Amendments	May 02, 2023: Senate Judiciary Committee Report April 18, 2023: House Judiciary Committee Report
Full Text	Full Text of Bill (pdf) (most recent)
Fiscal Notes	Fiscal Notes (07/07/2023) (most recent)
Additional Bill Documents	Bill Documents Including: Past bill versions Past fiscal notes Committee activity and documents Bill History
Lobbyists	Lobbyists
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Votes	House and Senate Votes
Vote Totals	Vote Totals by Party