File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 295/11 - JPR
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 604
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Shank, Brochin, Colburn, Jacobs, and Stone
- Entitled:
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Justice's Law
Expanding the list of persons who can be convicted of first-degree
child abuse under specified circumstances to include a family member
or household member who has permanent or temporary care or the
responsibility for the supervision of a minor; increasing the maximum
penalty for first-degree child abuse resulting in death of the victim
to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years; and increasing the maximum
penalty for a subsequent conviction of child abuse resulting in death
of the victim to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/8
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments {898870/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 3/29
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/21
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/30
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/27
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/2
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 249
Sponsored by:
- Senator Christopher B. Shank, District 2
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Law
- (
3-601
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 898870/01 Offered on: March 19, 2012 at:
9:20 p.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
House
- Judiciary
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- March 29, 2012: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
