File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 393
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Stone, Haines, Jimeno, Forehand, and Colburn
- Entitled:
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Domestic Abuse Murder
Making it an offense of murder in the first degree to cause the death
under certain circumstances of certain adults or children while the
person commits abuse; and providing that a person who violates the Act
is subject to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/10
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHILD ABUSE
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
410A ,
412
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered