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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 139

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 969
Sponsored By:
The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, and Lawlah
Entitled:
Crimes - Gender and Sexual Orientation Crimes - Prohibitions

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from committing specified crimes against another person or institution, or damaging the property of another person or institution, because of that person's gender or sexual orientation or because of the institution's contacts or associations with a person or group of a particular gender or sexual orientation; defining certain terms; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/10
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
President of the Senate
Administration
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
HARASSMENT
PENALTIES
VANDALISM
VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 470A )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered
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