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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2408: Felony sex offenders

Modifying the statute of limitations toll for felony sex offenses.

Summary

  • Changes to the date upon which the statute of limitations for a sex offense begins to run to the date when the crime was committed or one year after the date upon which the identity of the suspect is conclusively established through DNA testing, whichever is later.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2408), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 9, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 9, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to tolling the statute of limitations for felony sex offenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

26 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Mark Ericks D-1John Lovick D-44Glenn Anderson R-5Fred Jarrett R-41Toby Nixon R-45Joyce McDonald R-25Brendan Williams D-22Jeannie Darneille D-27Jim Buck R-24Steve Conway D-29Pat Sullivan D-47Rodney Tom D-48Dean Takko D-19Patricia Lantz D-26Derek Kilmer D-26Bill Fromhold D-49Brian Sullivan D-21Dawn Morrell D-25Geoff Simpson D-47Larry Springer D-45Tami Green D-28Mark Miloscia D-30Mike Sells D-38Tom Campbell R-2Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 9, 2006
Version voted on: HB 2408
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
  11. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2408 in other sessions

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