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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 19

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 558
Sponsored By:
Senator Haines
Entitled:
Sentencing - Death Penalty - Murder in Violation of Protective Order

Synopsis:

For the purpose of adding to the list of aggravating circumstances to the crime of murder in the first degree; providing that it is an aggravating circumstance if the victim was a person eligible for relief, pursuant to an existing temporary ex parte order or a protective order, whom the defendant murdered in violation of the order; and generally relating to sentencing for first degree murder.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
7/28
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/28
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/16
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DEATH PENALTY
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
MURDER
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 413 , 413 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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