SENATE BILL 731

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 562

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy

Synopsis:

Providing that a person who is aggrieved by a violation of specified hate crime laws may bring a civil action against a specified person; authorizing the court to impose an injunction and award specified damages; 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

2/6

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/11

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.

Damages

Discrimination

Harassment

Vandalism

Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 10-309 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered