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2007 SESSION
HB 1924 Assault and battery; second and third offense against a family or household member, penalty.
Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Second and third offense of assault and battery against a family or household member; penalty. Provides that the punishment for any person who commits a second offense of assault and battery against a family or household member (a Class 1 misdemeanor) within five years following a conviction of a prior such offense shall include a 10-day mandatory minimum term of incarceration. The bill also provides that for a third offense within 20 years (a Class 6 felony) the punishment shall include a mandatory minimum term of incarceration of 90 days.
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HISTORY
- 01/04/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073240308
- 01/04/07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/07 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 01/22/07 House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1739-Fralin) by voice vote