2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 593

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 819
Sponsored By:
Senators Raskin, Jacobs, and Forehand
Entitled:
Crimes - Definition of Serious Physical Injury - Strangulation and Suffocation

Synopsis:

Establishing that for specified provisions of law relating to assault, reckless endangerment, the abuse of vulnerable adults, and domestic violence, the definition of "serious physical injury" includes strangulation and suffocation.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/9
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/19
First Reading Judiciary
3/22
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assault
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Elderly Persons
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation
Violence -see also- Domestic Violence; Harassment

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 3-201 , 3-201 , 3-202 , 3-204 , 3-604 , 3-604 , 3-604 , 3-604 , 3-604 )
Family Law
( 4-701 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 908574/01     Offered on: March 16, 2011   at: 10:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 18, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)