Enacts the child protection act of 2017; repealer
Summary
Enacts the child protection act of 2017; establishes the class A-I felony of aggravated murder of a child for which the sentence shall be life imprisonment without parole; aggravated murder of a child shall include intentional killing of a person under 14 while in the course of committing rape, criminal sexual acts, aggravated sexual abuse or incest against such child, or the depraved indifference or intentional killing of a person under 14 while being legally responsible for the care of such child; repeals provisions of murder in the second degree which mirror certain provisions of aggravated murder of a child; treats the offense of aggravated murder of a child in a manner similar to murder in the first degree; establishes the offenses of aggravated manslaughter of a child, aggravated abuse of a child in the first, second and third degrees, and aggravated endangering the welfare of a child.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Total actions
6
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Committee
3
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Jun 21, 2017
Committee
COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Mar 27, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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