BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1484: Victim of rape/pregnancy

Concerning exceptional sentences for offenses which result in the pregnancy of a victim of rape.

Summary

  • Modifies the statutory list of aggravating circumstances that may support imposition of an exceptional sentence above the standard range to include offenses that result in the pregnancy of a victim of rape, regardless of the victim's age.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1484), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2025
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2025
  3. Passed HouseFeb 20, 2025
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2025
  5. GovernorApr 21, 2025
  6. LawApr 21, 2025
Prime sponsor
Osman Salahuddin (D-48)
Introduced
January 21, 2025 in the House
Last action
April 21, 2025
Session law
Chapter 90, Laws of 2025
Companion bill
SB 5366
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exceptional sentences for offenses which result in the pregnancy of a victim of rape;

Sponsors

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 20, 2025
Version voted on: HB 1484
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58001
Republican39000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 8, 2025
Version voted on: HB 1484
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29001
Republican19000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2025.
  2. Chapter 90, 2025 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. CS - Majority; do pass.
  18. CS - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Community Safety.

HB 1484 in other sessions

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