CHAPTER NUMBER: 632
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 844/95 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 618
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Doory, Genn, and Hurson (Committee to Revise Article 27)
- Entitled:
-
Crimes - Assault Laws - Revision
Revising and restating the laws concerning crimes involving physical
injury and threatened physical injury; establishing the crimes of
first and second degree assault; providing defenses; establishing
procedures; allowing assault cases to be dismissed; providing that
expert testimony is admissible but not required to prove injuries;
making into felonies the attempt offenses of attempt to commit murder,
rape, sexual offense, robbery, and robbery with a dangerous or deadly
weapon; etc.
House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/20 at 4:00 p.m.
- 2/13
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (128-8)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
- 5/23
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 632
Senate Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Committee to revise Article 27
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ASSAULT
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- FORMS
- MURDER
- PENALTIES
- PRISONERS
- ROBBERY
- SEXUAL OFFENSES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-804 ,
3-804 ,
9-103.1 ,
9-106 ,
10-916
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
11E ,
12 ,
12 ,
12A ,
12A ,
12A-1 ,
12A-2 ,
12A-3 ,
12A-4 ,
12A-5 ,
12A-6 ,
12A-7 ,
120 ,
372 ,
384 ,
385 ,
386 ,
411A ,
441 ,
461B ,
464F ,
486 ,
487 ,
488 ,
594B ,
616 1/2 ,
643B ,
692A
)
- Family Law
- (
4-501
)
- Article - 10 Legal Officials
- (
37
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 361172/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 13, 1996 at: 11:09
Status: Adopted