File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 844/95 - JUD
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 749
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Stone, Boozer, and Middlebrooks (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.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/12
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/13
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/15
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/3
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/23
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 3/15
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/18
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-4)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator F. Vernon Boozer, District 9
- Senator Edward Middlebrooks, District 32
- 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 ,
441 ,
461B ,
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 (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 091376/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 3, 1996 at: 10:41
Status: Adopted