2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 539

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Senators Mooney, Colburn, Hafer, Hooper, and Jacobs
Entitled:
Hate Crimes - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People - Task Force to Identify Hate Crime Victims

Synopsis:

Expanding the scope of prohibitions against committing crimes against specified persons, damaging specified property, burning objects, and damaging buildings connected with specified persons or groups to include specified persons who are homeless; establishing a Task Force to Identify Hate Crime Victims; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/15
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/21
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment Adopted
Special Order 3/23 (Senator Gladden) Adopted (24-21)
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden)
Motion Special Order 4/10 (Senator Kasemeyer) Withdrawn
Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Grosfeld) Rejected (16-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Grosfeld) Rejected (20-27)
Special Order later today (Senator Gladden) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Failed (23-22)
3/26
Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Senator Mooney) Adopted (24-21)
Third Reading Failed (20-25)
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISCRIMINATION
HARASSMENT
INDIGENT PERSONS
REPORTS
SUNSET
VANDALISM
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 10-304 , 10-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 323927/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2006   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 383426/02 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2006   at: 5:50 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 523127/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2006   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 603725/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2006   at: 11:11 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 728370/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2006   at: 12:12 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 21, 2006: Motion Special Order until 3/23 (Gladden) Adopted (24-21)
March 23, 2006: Floor Amendment (Grosfeld) {523127/1 Rejected (16-31)
March 23, 2006: Floor Amendment (Grosfeld) {603725/1 Rejected (20-27)
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Failed (23-22)
March 26, 2006: Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Mooney) Adopted (24-21)
March 26, 2006: Third Reading Failed (20-25)