OR SB356 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Renames crime of intimidation as bias crime. Includes commission of assault in fourth degree as bias crime in second degree when committed by one person and motivated by perception of victim's race, color, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability or national origin. Imposes 10-day mandatory minimum term of incarceration upon conviction of bias crime in second degree. Prohibits prosecuting attorney from charging act determined crime constituting domestic violence as bias crime in second degree. Modifies authority of certain law enforcement officials to bring civil action based on commission of bias crime. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to bias crimes; declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-24 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-13 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-07HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2017-05-01HouseReferred to Judiciary.
2017-04-25HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2017-04-24SenateVote explanations filed by Boquist, Linthicum.
2017-04-24SenateThird reading. Carried by Frederick, Manning Jr. Passed.Ayes, 27; nays, 2--Boquist, Linthicum; excused, 1--Baertschiger Jr.
2017-04-20SenateSecond reading.
2017-04-19SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2017-04-13SenateWork Session held.
2017-04-12SenateWork Session held.
2017-04-11SenateWork Session held.
2017-03-15SenatePublic Hearing held.
2017-01-17SenateReferred to Judiciary.
2017-01-09SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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