Bill Text: HI SB2605 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Assault Against A Child In A Child Care Facility.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-09 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC. [SB2605 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2605-Introduced.html
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
2605 |
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to assault against a child in a child care facility.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Part III of Chapter 707, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§707-
Assault against a child in a child care facility. (1)
A person commits the offense of assault against a child in a child care
facility if at least incidents of injury to any child or
children occur while in the care of the person.
(2) Assault against a child in a child care
facility is a class C felony.
(3) As used in this section:
"Injury" means physical
pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition that did not exist at
the time at which the child was placed in the care of the person.
"Person" means a person who operates, maintains, or conducts a child care facility, as defined in section 346-151."
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 upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Assault Against a Child in a Child Care Facility
Description:
Establishes the criminal offense of Assault Against a Child in a Child Care Facility.
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