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2009 SESSION
HB 13 Stalking; enhanced penalty if victim is a minor.
Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Enhanced penalty for stalking of a minor. Provides that if at the time of the offense of stalking, the victim is a minor and the offender is 10 or more years older than the victim, the sentence imposed shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 30 days. The bill also provides that (i) for a second such conviction occurring within five years the penalty shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 60 days and (ii) for a third conviction of stalking occurring within five years the penalty shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 90 days.
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HISTORY
- 11/27/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084434676
- 11/27/07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/08 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/01/08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/08 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/05/08 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
- 02/08/08 House: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations by voice vote
- 12/04/08 House: Left in Appropriations