2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 422

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 290
Sponsored By:
Senator Forehand
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses by Health Care Practitioners

Synopsis:

Making specified criminal penalties relating to a sexual offense in the third degree apply to nonconsensual sexual contact with a patient or client by a health care practitioner under the pretense of diagnostic or therapeutic intent or benefit.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/15
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Hearing cancelled
3/20
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
PATIENTS
PENALTIES
SEXUAL OFFENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 3-301 , 3-307 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered