HOUSE BILL 1099

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Delegates Quinter, Amedori, Bohanan, Shank, Sophocleus, and F. Turner

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Crimes of Violence - Child Abuse

Synopsis:

Adding the crimes of child abuse in the first degree to the list of crimes of violence for which enhanced penalties shall be applied to specified offenders.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Judiciary

2/18

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13

Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A

Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD ABUSE

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PENALTIES

SEXUAL OFFENSES

VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 14-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 002115/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2004   at: 10:59 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 24, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)