2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 360

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Senator Gladden
Entitled:
Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)

Synopsis:

Altering the penalties for the crime of causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of the defendant on specified conditions; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bail
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
District Courts
Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Elderly Persons
Judges
Penalties
Pretrial Detention or Release
Sexual Offenses
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 3-604 , 3-604 , 3-605 , 3-605 )
Criminal Procedure
( 5-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered