Bill number does not exist. Enter a vaild keyword.

Legislation


2012 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 612

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1074
Sponsored By:
Senators Raskin, Jacobs, Forehand, Getty, Ramirez, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Criminal Law - First Degree Assault - Strangulation

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from committing an assault by applying pressure on the throat or neck of another person in a specified manner; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of the felony of assault in the first degree and on conviction is subject to a specified penalty.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/16
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/18
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/18
First Reading Judiciary
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Assault
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 3-202 )

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: None offered
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Click to return on the top page