Amendment No. 16

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 73                                                                  (BDR 15‑357)

Proposed by: Committee on Judiciary

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                       

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sections 2 through 5 and renumbering sec. 6 as sec. 2.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 25, by deleting:

[65] 60 years of age or older” and inserting:

[65 years of age or] an older person”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, by deleting line 33 and inserting:

     “(a) [Sixty five years of age or older;] An older person; or”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, by deleting line 37 and inserting:

     “4.  As used in this section [, “mentally] :

     (a) “Mentally disabled person” means a”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 42, by deleting “(a)” and inserting “[(a)] (1)”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 43, by deleting “(b)” and inserting “[(b)] (2)”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 44, by deleting “(c)” and inserting “[(c)] (3)”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 9, line 1, by deleting “(d)” and inserting “[(d)] (4)”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 9, between lines 3 and 4 by inserting:

     “(b) “Older person” means a person who is:

          (1) Sixty-five years of age or older if the crime was committed before October 1, 2003.

          (2) Sixty years of age or older if the crime was committed on or after October 1, 2003.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 7 and 8 as sections 3 and 4.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to crimes; reducing the age of a victim that is used as the threshold for determining the applicability of certain crimes against older persons; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.