IN HB1306 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 25 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on January 25 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-23 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Killing a law enforcement animal. Increases the penalty for killing a law enforcement animal to a Level 5 felony. Provides that killing a law enforcement animal in the commission of a crime is an aggravating circumstance for sentencing in criminal cases.
Title
Killing a law enforcement animal.
Sponsors
Rep. Chris Jeter [R] | Rep. Wendy McNamara [R] | Rep. Mitch Gore [D] | Rep. Heath VanNatter [R] |
Sen. Kyle Walker [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-01-24 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 89 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-02-23 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
2023-01-25 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2023-01-24 | House | Representative VanNatter added as coauthor |
2023-01-24 | House | Representatives McNamara and Gore M added as coauthors |
2023-01-24 | House | Senate sponsor: Senator Walker K |
2023-01-24 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 30: yeas 89, nays 8 |
2023-01-23 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2023-01-19 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-01-11 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
2023-01-11 | House | Authored by Representative Jeter |
Subjects
ANIMALS (other than Livestock)
CRIMES AND OFFENSES generally
CRIMES AND OFFENSES, Sentencing
LAW ENFORCEMENT generally
CRIMES AND OFFENSES generally
CRIMES AND OFFENSES, Sentencing
LAW ENFORCEMENT generally