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HB 2279 - 2009-10
Addressing the offense of assault of a child in the first degree by requiring the review of the sentencing of offenders and modifying the conditions of release.
Sponsors: Hurst, Hope, Dunshee, Kelley, Roach
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 23
First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (View Original Bill)
Mar 6
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PSEP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Placed on second reading.
Mar 10
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 25
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
JUD - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 9
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 17
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 0; absent, 3; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 18
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 19
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 214, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 8/1/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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