File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Simmons, Waldstreicher, Dumais, Kramer, and Lee
- Entitled:
-
Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties
Prohibiting a person from committing a crime of violence while
knowingly in the presence of a minor under the age of 18 who witnesses
the crime in a residence; establishing penalties for a violation of
the Act; establishing that a sentence under the Act is separate from
and consecutive to a sentence for a crime based on the act
establishing a violation of the Act; and providing that a person who
violates the Act is guilty of the abuse of a child under 18 years for
specified purposes.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 2/17
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/19
- Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/31
- Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 4/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Penalties
- Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Violence -see also- Domestic Violence; Harassment
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
9-106
)
- Criminal Law
- (
3-601.1
)
- Public Safety
- (
5-101
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 492318/01 Offered on: February 17, 2009 at:
1:05 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- February 19, 2009: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
