2016 Senate Bill 1017

Authorize enhanced penalty for assaulting developmentally disabled people

Introduced in the Senate

June 7, 2016

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To authorize enhanced penalties for committing an assault in which the victim is an individual with a developmental disability.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Aug. 3, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.