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2007 SESSION

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HB 2524 Gangs; definition of predicate criminal act to determine membership therein.

Introduced by: Sal R. Iaquinto | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Criminal gang member status; predicate crimes.  Adds "felony involving the use of a firearm or other weapon" to the list of crimes that qualify as predicate criminal acts necessary for criminal gang member status, which results in enhanced penalties for certain other crimes.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078902342  pdf | impact statement
• 01/23/07  House: Committee substitute printed 077799342-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/21/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2524ER)  pdf | impact statements
• 03/27/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078902342
• 01/09/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/07  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 01/22/07  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/07  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/23/07  House: Committee substitute printed 077799342-H1
• 01/24/07  House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
• 02/02/07  House: Reported from Appropriations (23-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/07  House: Read first time
• 02/05/07  House: Read second time
• 02/05/07  House: Committee substitute agreed to 077799342-H1
• 02/05/07  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2524H1
• 02/06/07  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/07  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/07  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/07  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/12/07  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/07  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/07  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2524ER)
• 02/22/07  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/07  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/19/07  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 499 (effective 7/1/07)
• 03/27/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499)