2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 876

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 435/01 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hecht, R. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Boutin, Bronrott, Cole, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Heller, Hixson, Hubers, Hutchins, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Morhaim, Parrott, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stern, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Crime of Violence - Child Sexual Abuse

Synopsis:

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

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Judiciary
2/12
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
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 McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)
( 14-101 )

Documents:

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