AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Defines any act of sexual penetration or contact perpetrated by an individual with a position of authority upon a person over the age of fourteen (14) and under the age of eighteen (18) as third degree sexual assault.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 8, 2022
Signed Jun 27, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jun 16, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Jun 16, 2022
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2022
Signed into law
06/27/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/21/2022 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/16/2022 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 14, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/14/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 5, 2022
Committee
04/05/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 8, 2022
Introduced
02/08/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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