Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Safety Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 2447
Increases penalty for crime of strangulation under certain circumstances to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Increases penalty for crime of strangulation under certain circumstances to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Its course
January 27 to June 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Jun 29 · stopped153 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Jan 292 days
JudiciaryJan 29 to Apr 2788 days
Ways and MeansApr 27 to May 4 · moved on7 days
Public SafetyMay 4 to Jun 29 · stopped56 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 27 – Jun 29
- Jan 27Introduced
- Jan 29Sent to Judiciary
- Feb 26Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 23Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 27Judiciary recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- May 4Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 29Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 26Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Apr 27Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- May 4Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.House of Representatives
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives