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SB 1170 Assault and battery against family or household member; penalty.

Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. (by request) | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Assault and battery against family or household member; penalty. Provides that upon a conviction for assault and battery against a family or household member, when the person has been previously convicted of an offense of (i) assault and battery against a family or household member, (ii) malicious or unlawful wounding, (iii) aggravated malicious wounding, (iv) malicious bodily injury by means of a substance, (v) strangulation, or (vi) an offense under the law of any other jurisdiction which has the same elements as any of the above offenses, which occurred within a period of 20 years, and on a different date, the person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, the Class 6 felony applies only if there are two prior convictions.

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• 01/13/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101180D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/13/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101180D
• 01/13/15  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/21/15  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/15  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/11/15  Senate: Left in Finance