6933-S AMH APPL ZARO 032

SSB 6933 - H AMD 1383

By Representative Appleton

NOT ADOPTED 3/05/2008

   On page 2, line 3, strike "sex" and insert "sexual assault"

   On page 2, line 4, strike "sex" and insert "sexual assault"

   On page 2, line 5, strike "sex" and insert "sexual assault"

   On page 2, line 7, after "(2)" insert "In a criminal action in which the defendant is accused of a child molestation offense, evidence of the defendant's commission of another child molestation offense or child molestation offenses is admissible, notwithstanding Evidence Rule 404(b), if the evidence is not inadmissible pursuant to Evidence Rule 403.

   (3)"

   Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Limits the criminal actions in which evidence of the defendant's commission of other offenses may be admitted to actions in which the defendant is accused of a sexual assault offense or a child molestation offense.