SB0475

Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act)

Providing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings, subject to a certain exception; and providing that the Act does not preclude the admission of a creative expression in juvenile cases for the purposes of evaluating, recommending, or ordering referral to mental health services or diversion programs.

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Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
HB0687

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Hearing
February 11, 2026 at 14:00
📍 Judicial Proceedings
Hearing - Judicial Proceedings Committee
Hearing
February 11, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Judicial Proceedings
Hearing - Judicial Proceedings Committee

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Sydnor
Charles
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Mautz