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SB 1240 Criminal sexual assault; penalty when committed by parents, etc., person is 13 yrs. of age, etc.

Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Criminal sexual assault committed by parents, stepparents, grandparents, and step-grandparents; penalty. Provides that a parent, stepparent, grandparent, or step-grandparent is guilty of the crime of forcible sodomy or object sexual penetration if such offenses are committed by such persons and the complaining witness is at least 13 years of age but younger than 18 years of age. The bill also increases from a Class 3 felony to a Class 2 felony the penalty for the crime of incest.


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