BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2726: Child rape seriousnss increa
Increasing the seriousness level of child rape.
Summary
- Rape of a Child in the First Degree. Changes the seriousness level to the maximum level XV, which is punishable by life in prison without parole or death.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2726), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Dunn (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1998 in the House
- Last action
- January 19, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Dunn (R-17)
13 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2726 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2726 (2025–26) Parks districts sales tax
- HB 2726 (2019–20) Marijuana edible products
- HB 2726 (2017–18) Public-private partnerships
- HB 2726 (2015–16) Retirement communities
- HB 2726 (2013–14) Higher ed opportunities
- HB 2726 (2011–12) Reporting a child's death
- HB 2726 (2009–10) Assault of child, 1st degree
- HB 2726 (2007–08) Cost recovery