HB 1360-FN (2004): including "unborn child" in the definition of "another" for the purpose of capital murder, first and second degree murder, manslaughter, and negligent homicide.

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HB 1360-FN (2004)

including "unborn child" in the definition of "another" for the purpose of capital murder, first and second degree murder, manslaughter, and negligent homicide.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on September 4, 2003 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 2004. The committee held work sessions on March 4, 2004 and March 10, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 11–5. On March 17, 2004 the House adopted “Special Order to end of Reg Cal” on a voice vote. On March 18, 2004 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a roll call 263–69. The committee held work sessions on May 19, 2004 and September 8, 2004. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005”, by a vote of 13 to 5.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 2, 2004, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • March 4, 2004, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
  • March 10, 2004, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
  • May 19, 2004, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep K Gilbert>
  • September 8, 2004, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB <Rep K Gilbert>

Votes

  • March 17, 2004, House: Special Order to end of Reg Cal — voice vote, passed
  • March 18, 2004, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: REFER FOR INTERIM STUDY — yeas 263, nays 69, passed

The Docket

  • September 4, 2003: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty
  • March 2, 2004: Hearing Mar 2 1:00 RM204,LOB
  • March 4, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Mar 4 11:00 RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
  • March 10, 2004: Subcommittee Work Session Mar 10 9:30 RM204,LOB <Rep Winchell>
  • March 10, 2004: Maj Report REF FOR INT STUDY for Mar 17 (vote 11-5;Reg)
  • March 17, 2004: Special Order to end of Reg Cal, Rep Welch MA VV
  • March 18, 2004: Referred to Crim Just & PSfty for Interim Study RC(263-69)
  • May 19, 2004: Int Study Subcommittee Work Session May 19 10:00 RM204,LOB <Rep K Gilbert>
  • September 8, 2004: Int Study Subcommittee Work Session Sept 8 10:00 RM204,LOB <Rep K Gilbert>
  • October 21, 2004: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2005 (vote 13-5)

Laws It Would Change

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