HR 2120
114th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime victims
Law enforcement administration and funding
Sex offenses
State and local government operations
Nicole's Law of 2015
Introduced: April 29, 2015
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 1, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 29, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E616-617)
Apr 29, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Nicole's Law of 2015
Requires states to have in effect laws and policies to extend protections similar to those afforded to victims of domestic violence to victims of a sex offense who are not in a familiar or dating relationship with the perpetrator of such offense.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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