OR HB2955 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that person commits crime of strangulation if person knowingly impedes normal breathing or circulation of another person by applying pressure to chest of other person. Increases penalty for crime of strangulation when victim is family or household member. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
Title
Relating to strangulation.
Sponsors
| Rep. Ann Lininger [D] | Sen. Sara Gelser Blouin [D] | Rep. Jeff Barker [D] | Rep. Andy Olson [R] |
| Rep. Tawna Sanchez [D] | Rep. Duane Stark [R] | Rep. Armand Vial [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-30 - House - House Committee Do pass. Refer to Ways and Means (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-07 | House | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2017-04-03 | House | Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. |
| 2017-04-03 | House | Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2017-03-30 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2017-03-23 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2017-02-20 | House | Referred to Judiciary. |
| 2017-02-20 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
