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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1267

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Quinter, Bobo, C. Davis, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Lee, Madaleno, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Stern, and F. Turner
Entitled:
Pregnant Woman's Protection Act

Synopsis:

Increasing by 5 years the maximum penalties of imprisonment for second degree murder, manslaughter, first degree assault, and second degree assault, if the defendant knew or had reason to know that the victim was a pregnant woman.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Judiciary
2/18
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ASSAULT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
MANSLAUGHTER
MURDER
PENALTIES
PREGNANCY
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law
( 2-204 , 2-207 , 3-202 , 3-203 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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