2001 House Bill 4247

Introduced in the House

Feb. 14, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Mike Kowall (R-44)

To provide enhanced penalties for crimes committed against a patient or resident of a nursing home, home for the aged, county medical care facility or adult foster home.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

April 25, 2001

Amendment offered by Rep. Mike Kowall (R-44)

To close a possible loophole in the enhanced penalties.

The amendment passed by voice vote

May 1, 2001

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 1, 2001

To provide enhanced penalties for crimes committed against a patient or resident of a nursing home, home for the aged, county medical care facility or adult foster home.