Indiana House Bill 1270 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-07 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Lewd touching. Provides that a person who, without the consent of the other person, knowingly or intentionally rubs or fondles another person's covered or uncovered genitals, buttocks, pubic area, or female breast, commits lewd touching, a Class A misdemeanor. Enhances the penalty for lewd touching if: (1) it is committed by using or threatening the use of deadly force; (2) it is committed while armed with a deadly weapon; (3) the commission of the offenses is facilitated with a drug or controlled substance; (4) it is committed by an officeholder; or (5) it is committed by an individual who has a previous unrelated conviction for the offense.

Lewd touching.

Rep. Mara Reardon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-07	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2020-01-07	House	Authored by Representative Candelaria Reardon

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1270/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/1/5/b/e15b17d2/HB1270.01.INTR.pdf