Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Repeal of Residence Requirement
Sponsored by: Delegates Morales, Anderson, Conaway, Cullison, Frush, Kramer, A. Miller, Moon, and Rosenberg
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing the requirement that the crime be committed in a residence to convict a person of violating the prohibition against committing a crime of violence when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor who is at least 2 years old is present; and applying the Act prospectively.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0437

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/11/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2016 Legislative Date 2/12/2016 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2016	2/11/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/12/2016	2/12/2016	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2016	3/14/2016	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/11/2016	Text - First - Criminal Law - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Repeal of Residence Requirement
3/14/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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