CHAPTER NUMBER: 373
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 329
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Comeau, W. Baker, Bissett, Bonsack, E. Burns, M.
Burns, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Finifter, Getty,
Harkins, Hecht, Holt, Hutchins, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Malone,
McClenahan, McHale, McKee, V. Mitchell, Moe, Mohorovic, Montague,
O'Donnell, Owings, Perry, Petzold, Poole, Rudolph, and Miller
- Entitled:
-
Child Abuse - Death of a Child -
Penalties
Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment that a person is subject
to upon conviction of the felony of child abuse if the violation
results in the death of the victim.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- 4/4
- Return Passed
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 373
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/6
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/7
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael G. Comeau, District 35A
- Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
- Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
- Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Kenneth C. Holt, District 6
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Ellen L. Willis Miller, District 5
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33
- Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
- Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHILD ABUSE
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- MURDER
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
35C
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 111295/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 20, 1998 at:
11:23 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 1998: Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Senate
- April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
