2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1119

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled:
Sentencing - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor - Extending Term of Probation

Synopsis:

Altering the court's authority to order probation in specified circumstances; and authorizing a court to order a person convicted of specified sexual crimes involving a minor to a sentence of probation that may not exceed the maximum length of sentence for the crime.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/26
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/6
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
JUDGES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PAROLE AND PROBATION
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Procedure
( 6-222 )

Documents:

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