6933-S AMH APPL ZARO 033

 

 

 

 

SSB 6933 - H AMD 1384

By Representative Appleton

WITHDRAWN 3/05/2008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.

 

   On page 2, beginning on line 21, after "(5)" strike all material through "(6)" on line 23

 

 

 

 

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.

 

   Removes the provision that includes uncharged conduct in the    definition of "sex offense."