CRIM CD-PATERNITY FRAUD
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of paternity fraud. Provides that a person commits the offense by knowingly alleging that a person is the biological father of a child when that person knows that the allegation is false and may result in the person alleged to be the biological father of the child being erroneously adjudicated as the father of the child. Provides that the penalty is a Class A misdemeanor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2010
Last action Mar 17, 2010
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
8
Key actions
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Committee
3
Mar 15, 2010
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2010
Introduced
Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
lower
Mar 2, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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