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1995 SESSION

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HB 2460 Sexual assault; sentencing.

Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Sexual assault; sentencing. Provides that persons convicted of three felony sex offenses are not eligible for the old-age exception to the life imprisonment imposed under the “three strikes and you're out” provision. Second-time sex offenders would be subject to the following new penalty provisions: Class 2 felony (with a minimum of 20 years) for abduction with intent to defile, carnal knowledge, aggravated sexual battery, incest, indecent liberties, crimes against nature involving children and conspiracy to commit those offenses; life imprisonment, not subject to suspension or an old-age exemption, for rape, forcible sodomy; object sexual penetration and conspiracy to commit those offenses.

FULL TEXT

• 01/23/95  House: Presented & ordered printed LD6344761  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/23/95  House: Presented & ordered printed LD6344761
• 01/23/95  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/27/95  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/08/95  House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote