File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 968/11 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 521
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Parrott, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, DeBoy,
Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frush, George, Glass, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Kach,
Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Niemann, Ready, B. Robinson, Serafini, Sophocleus,
Stifler, Stocksdale, Vitale, and Wood
- Entitled:
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Justice's Law
Expanding the list of persons who can be convicted of first-degree
child abuse under specified circumstances to include a family member
or household member who has permanent or temporary care or the
responsibility for the supervision of a minor; increasing the maximum
penalty for first-degree child abuse resulting in death of the victim
to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years; and increasing the maximum
penalty for a subsequent conviction of child abuse resulting in death
of the victim to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/8
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments {822116/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/2
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 250
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Neil Parrott, District 2B
- Delegate Kathy Afzali, District 4A
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Ron George, District 30
- Delegate Glen Glass, District 34A
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate Michael J. Hough, District 3B
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate Justin Ready, District 5A
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Andrew A. Serafini, District 2A
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Cathy Vitale, District 33A
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Law
- (
3-601
)
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: 822116/01 Offered on: March 23, 2012 at:
3:49 p.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
House
- Judiciary
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 21, 2012: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Senate
- March 30, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
