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2020 SESSION
HB 557 Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen, increases penalty.
Introduced by: Emily M. Brewer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen; penalty. Increases to a Class 6 felony from a Class 1 misdemeanor the penalty for an owner or employee of a bail bond company that posted bond for a person to carnally know such person if the owner or employee has the authority to revoke the person's bond.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103236D pdf | impact statements
- 03/07/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB557ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0479) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103236D
- 01/06/20 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/20 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/06/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/20 House: Read first time
- 02/10/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/20 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/19/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/20 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/26/20 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/20 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/02/20 Senate: Read third time
- 03/02/20 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/03/20 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/20 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/04/20 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/20 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB557ER)
- 03/07/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/08/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 03/27/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 479 (effective 7/1/20)
- 03/27/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0479)