Bill Summary

by Osgood

Deposing Victims of Certain Offenses; Prohibiting the deposing of an individual who, at the time of the request for the deposition, is 17 years of age or younger and has been a victim of human trafficking or specified sexual offenses; providing exceptions; requiring a court to issue a protective order for the victim if the court approves a deposition of the victim; requiring that a subpoena or other notice of the deposition given to the victim include specified information; prohibiting certain self-represented defendants from directly deposing a victim, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2023

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