HOUSE BILL 1216

Sponsored By:

Delegates Quinter and Shank

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Crimes of Violence - Child Abuse

Synopsis:

Adding the crime of child abuse in the first degree to the list of crimes of violence for which specified enhanced penalties shall be applied to specified offenders.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Judiciary

2/17

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

4/8

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

4/5

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/6

Third Reading Passed (130-0)

Senate Action

4/7

First Reading Senate Rules

4/11

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD ABUSE

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PENALTIES

SEXUAL OFFENSES

VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 14-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 282117/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2005   at: 12:50 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

April 6, 2005: Third Reading Passed (130-0)