2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 724

CHAPTER NUMBER: 193
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 196
Sponsored By:
Delegates A. Miller, Dumais, Glenn, Kaiser, Lee, Luedtke, McDermott, Summers, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, and Wilson
Entitled:
Sexual Offense in the Fourth Degree - Statute of Limitations - Increase

Synopsis:

Increasing from 1 year to 3 years the period of time within which a prosecution for a specified sexual offense in the fourth degree must be instituted after the offense was committed, if the victim was a minor at the time of the offense.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
2/11
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (126-12)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 193

Sponsored by:

Delegate Aruna Miller, District 15
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14
Delegate Michael A. McDermott, District 38B
Delegate Michael G. Summers, District 47
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Geraldine Valentino-Smith, District 23A
Delegate C. T. Wilson, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Sexual Offenses
Statutes of Limitation
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 , 5-106 )
Criminal Law
( 3-308 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 852615/01     Offered on: March 22, 2011   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 988576/01     Offered on: April 6, 2011   at: 11:59 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2011: Third Reading Passed (126-12)
April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 3, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)