Bill Text: HI HB232 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honolulu Prosecutor Package; Sentencing; Sexual Assault; Minor
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-31 - The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. [HB232 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2013-HB232-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to sentence of imprisonment for sexual assault of a minor under the age of twelve years.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 706, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§706- Sentence of imprisonment for sexual assault of a minor under the age of twelve years. (1) Any person who is convicted of an offense under section 707-730(1)(a), 707-730(1)(d), or 707-730(1)(e) against a minor under the age of twelve years, if not sentenced to an extended term of imprisonment pursuant to 706-662, shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of six years, eight months without the possibility of parole or probation.
(2) Any person who is convicted of an offense under section 707-731(1)(a), 707-731(1)(b), or 707-731(1)(c) against a minor under the age of twelve years, if not sentenced to an extended term of imprisonment pursuant to 706-662, shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of three years, four months without the possibility of parole or probation.
(3) Any person who is convicted of an offense under section 707-732(1)(a) against a minor under the age of twelve years, if not sentenced to an extended term of imprisonment pursuant to 706-662, shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of one year, eight months without the possibility of parole or probation."
SECTION 2. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2013.
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Report Title:
Honolulu Prosecutor Package; Sentencing; Sexual Assault; Minor
Description:
Requires the court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment without possibility of parole or probation for a person convicted of certain acts of sexual assault against a minor under the age of 12 years.
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