Bill Text: IN HB1216 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Strangulation elements and definition. Adds to the current strangulation statute a new element concerning application of pressure to a victim's torso. Defines "torso" for purposes of the statute. Makes the crime of strangulation a Level 5 felony if it is knowingly committed against a pregnant woman.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code [HB1216 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2016-HB1216-Introduced.pdf
