CRIM CD-AGGRAVATED ARSON
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person also commits aggravated arson when in the course of committing an arson he or she knowingly damages a building or structure and a correctional officer who is present at the scene acting in the line of duty is injured as a result of the fire or explosion. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Feb 23, 2005
Signed Jul 7, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2005 · House Feb 18, 2005
How they voted
52–0
Passed
Total votes 52
May 11, 2005
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 7, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 11, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 11, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0)
senate
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 24, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 18, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (100-0-8)
house
Feb 10, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 2, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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