SENATE BILL 334

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: HB 302/04 - JUD

Sponsored By:

Senator Middleton

Entitled:

Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority and Student

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person in a position of authority in a specified public or private school from engaging in a sexual act, sexual contact, or vaginal intercourse with a student who is a minor under circumstances where the student is enrolled at a school where the person in a position of authority is employed; defining "person in position of authority"; and providing for a specified statute of limitations for the prosecution of a misdemeanor created by the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/16

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS

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

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PENALTIES

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SEXUAL OFFENSES

STATUTES OF LIMITATION

STUDENTS

TEACHERS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-106 )

Criminal Law

( 3-307 , 3-308 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered