Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF VICTIMS OF CRIME UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00199
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS OF CRIME, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF VICTIMS OF CRIME UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Victims Of Crime Act F 2010
ABSTRACT : "Victims of Crime Act f 2010." Seeks to define the rights of the victim, establish an Office of Victims of Crime, create a crime victims fund administered to all populations affected by victimization, including undeserved populations, such as sexually exploited children and victims residing on tribal lands in order to compensate and assist victims of crime.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S.
DATE FILED : 2010-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Bonoan-David (046 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2010-07-27

Abstract

"Victims of Crime Act f 2010." Seeks to define the rights of the victim, establish an Office of Victims of Crime, create a crime victims fund administered to all populations affected by victimization, including undeserved populations, such as sexually exploited children and victims residing on tribal lands in order to compensate and assist victims of crime.

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