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2004 SESSION
SB 319 Feticide; penalty.
Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Killing a fetus. Provides that any person who maliciously, willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully kills the fetus of another is guilty of a felony punishable by five to 40 years in prison and that if the act is done with premeditation it is punishable as a Class 2 felony. This bill is identical to HB 1.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040928104 pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/04 Senate: Printed as engrossed 040928104-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/04 House: Committee substitute printed 040218820-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/19/04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB319ER) pdf | impact statement
- 05/24/04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1023) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040928104
- 01/14/04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/22/04 Senate: Pursuant to S. Rule20(j), rerefer. by E.H. (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/04 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 02/02/04 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/02/04 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/04/04 Senate: Reported from Finance (12-Y 3-N)
- 02/05/04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/04 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/04 Senate: Read second time
- 02/06/04 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/06/04 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/06/04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB319E
- 02/06/04 Senate: Printed as engrossed 040928104-E
- 02/09/04 Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 8-N)
- 02/09/04 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (30-Y 8-N)
- 02/09/04 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/11/04 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/04 House: Read first time
- 02/11/04 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/18/04 House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (16-Y 4-N)
- 02/19/04 House: Committee substitute printed 040218820-H1
- 02/20/04 House: Read second time
- 02/23/04 House: Read third time
- 02/23/04 House: Committee substitute agreed to 040218820-H1
- 02/23/04 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB319H1
- 02/23/04 House: Passed House with substitute (76-Y 23-N)
- 02/23/04 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (76-Y 23-N)
- 02/25/04 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (33-Y 6-N)
- 02/25/04 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (33-Y 6-N)
- 03/19/04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB319ER)
- 03/19/04 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/19/04 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/22/04 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/15/04 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/20/04 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/21/04 Senate: Senate rejected Gov's recommendation (15-Y 25-N)
- 04/21/04 Senate: VOTE: REJECT GOV. RECOMM. (15-Y 25-N)
- 04/21/04 Senate: Communicated to Governor
- 05/21/04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1023 (effective 7/1/04)
- 05/24/04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1023)