1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 969

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 139
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg, The Speaker (Administration), Hixson, Barve, Barkley, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Cadden, Carlson, Cryor, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Menes, McIntosh, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Petzold, Proctor, Rawlings, Shriver, Stern, Turner, Hecht, Marriott, Swain, and Dembrow
Entitled:
Crimes - Sexual Orientation Crimes - Prohibitions

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from committing specified crimes against another person or institution, or damaging the property of another person or institution, because of that person's sexual orientation or because of the institution's contacts or associations with a person or group of a particular sexual orientation; defining a specified term; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (111-23)
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Administration
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Paul Carlson, District 39
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Verna Jones, District 44
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
HARASSMENT
PENALTIES
VANDALISM
VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 470A )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 402101/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 1999   at: 1:14 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 28, 1999: Third Reading Passed (111-23)