File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Madden, Blount,
 and Mitchell
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Crimes - Violent Crimes Against Elderly Persons - Enhanced Penalty
 
Establishing a 50% enhanced penalty for a conviction of a crime of
violence against a person who is 65 or more years of age; defining
"crime of violence"; establishing procedural requirements; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/22
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 1/27
 - Hearing 2/2 at 2:00 p.m.
 - 2/8
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 2/9
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Harris)
 -      Laid Over (Senator Baker) Adopted
 - 2/10
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Harris)
 -      Special Order 2/12 (Senator Stone) Adopted
 - 2/12
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Harris) Withdrawn
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 2/16
 - Third Reading Passed (35-11)
 
House Action
- 2/17
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 3/23
 - Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/10
 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
 - Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
 - Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ABDUCTION
 - ARSON
 - ASSAULT
 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
 - ELDERLY PERSONS
 - HIJACKING
 - MANSLAUGHTER
 - MURDER
 - PENALTIES
 - ROBBERY
 - SEXUAL OFFENSES
 - VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
 
- Bill affects the following Statute:
 - Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
 - (
 643D 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
 - Amendments:
- Senate
 - Number: 258863/1 (PDF)      Offered on: February 9, 1999    at:
10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 753415/1 (PDF)      Offered on: February 12, 1999   at:
11:30 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
 
 - Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
 - February 16, 1999: Third Reading Passed  (35-11)