File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 295
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Parrott, Afzali, Carter, Clippinger, Dumais, George, Glass,
Hough, McComas, McDermott, and Smigiel
- Entitled:
-
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 life imprisonment; and increasing the maximum penalty for a
subsequent conviction of child abuse resulting in death of the victim
to life imprisonment.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Neil Parrott, District 2B
- Delegate Kathy Afzali, District 4A
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Luke Clippinger, District 46
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Ron George, District 30
- Delegate Glen Glass, District 34A
- Delegate Michael J. Hough, District 3B
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Michael A. McDermott, District 38B
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
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
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered