EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1401/06 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 2
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates O'Donnell, Aumann, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster,
Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman,
Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer,
McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi,
Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Jessica's Law
Prohibiting a person from committing rape in the first degree, rape in
the second degree, sexual offense in the first degree, sexual offense
in the second degree, or an attempt to commit such a crime involving a
victim who is a child under the age of 13 years; imposing a mandatory
minimum, nonsuspendable, and nonparolable sentence of 25 years
imprisonment for commission of one of the specified crimes; making the
Act an emergency measure; etc.
House Action
- 6/15
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
- Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
3-303 ,
3-309
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Not available at this time
- Amendments:
None offered