2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 435

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 456/98 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hecht, W. Baker, Barkley, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Dypski, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Heller, Hubers, Hutchins, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Morhaim, Parrott, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shank, Sophocleus, and Stern
Entitled:
Crimes of Violence - Child Abuse

Synopsis:

Adding the crime of abuse of a child to the list of crimes of violence for which enhanced penalties shall be applied to specified repeat offenders.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/1
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 643B )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered