CRIM CD-FALSE PERSONATION
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to false personation. Provides that it is unlawful for a person to falsely represent himself or herself as a Purple Heart recipient or to wear a Purple Heart medal that was not awarded to that person by the United States government. Provides that a violation is a petty offense for which the offender shall be fined at least $100 but not exceeding $200.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Apr 2006
House Passage
Apr 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
May 2006
Introduced Feb 14, 2006
Signed May 11, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2006 · House Apr 3, 2006
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Mar 28, 2006
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
63
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
3
May 11, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 3, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 3, 2006
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-000-000
lower
Apr 3, 2006
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 30, 2006
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2006
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel J. Burke
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
Mar 15, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 14, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 14, 2006
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 14, 2006
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
upper
Mar 1, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 14, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 1, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Jan 18, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Oct 19, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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