Bill Title: Domestic battery. Removes the sentencing enhancement for battery committed against a family or household member in the presence of a child from the battery statute and places it in the domestic battery statute. Specifies that numerous provisions in the battery statute constitute domestic battery if they are committed against a family or household member. Makes conforming amendments.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code [SB0198 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

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