HB 1955 -- VICTIM'S RIGHTS (Hilgemann)

This bill allows neighborhood groups, community groups, and local
social service agencies to have a representative present at
sentencing hearings for felony drug offenses.  The representative
has the right to present a community impact statement about the
effect of the drug offense on the community.  The representative
can make recommendations about sentencing, including community
service.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:03 am