2009 Regular Session

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