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HB 1310

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Domestic violence investigations.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jan 13, 2026
Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 6, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Maureen Bauer· author

Summary

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Requires a law enforcement officer to administer a lethality assessment for domestic violence incidents. Requires data to be transmitted to a local domestic violence fatality review team and the statewide domestic violence fatality review committee. Provides that a law enforcement officer responding to the scene of an alleged crime involving domestic or family violence shall use all reasonable means to prevent further violence, including administering a lethality assessment. Provides that all statements communicated in a lethality assessment are not admissible as evidence against the victim in any judicial proceeding and not discoverable in any litigation. Provides that the statewide domestic violence fatality review committee shall collect and analyze data concerning domestic violence lethality assessments. Makes conforming changes.

Subjects

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Abuse and Domestic Violence (Excluding Animals)CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; EvidenceLAW ENFORCEMENT; GenerallyRESOLUTIONS; General Assembly; Task Forces and Committees

Co-sponsors (3)

Mitch Gore · coauthor
Becky Cash · coauthor
Carey Hamilton · coauthor

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