2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 120

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1483
Sponsored By:
Senators Brochin and Stone
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Child Abuse in the First Degree - Household Member or Family Member

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a household member or family member from causing abuse to a minor that results in the death of the minor or causes severe physical injury to the minor; and subjecting a household member or family member who violates the Act to penalties for child abuse in the first degree.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/21
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/28
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Law
( 3-601 )

Documents:

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