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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
981752
Name:
Abolishing Homosexual Panic Defense
Status:
Type:
Resolution
Passed
File created:
In control:
10/19/1998
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
10/26/1998
11/6/1998
Enactment date:
905-98
Enactment #:
Title:
Resolution deploring the use of "Homosexual Panic" Psychiatric theory as a defense against hate
crimes and urging the California State Legislature to examine the use of "Homosexual Panic" in
psychiatric defenses in criminal proceedings.
Sponsors:
Mark Leno, Sue Bierman, Jose Medina, Tom Ammiano, Michael Yaki, Leslie Katz
Attachments:
1. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
REFERRED FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT
COMMITTEE REFERENCE AGENDA AT
THE NEXT BOARD MEETING
President
10/19/1998
1
SEVERED FROM FOR ADOPTION
WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE
AGENDA
Board of Supervisors
10/26/1998
1
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Board of Supervisors
10/26/1998
1
Pass
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Board of Supervisors
10/26/1998
2
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
11/6/1998
2