SB 0007 | Felonies defined |
Sponsor: | WIGGINS | ||
Committee: | CIVI | LR Number: | L0361.01I |
Last Action: | 01/11/95 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisp. Committee | ||
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Effective Date: | August 28, 1995 | ||
SB 7 - This act broadens the definition of a dangerous felony. A dangerous felony shall be defined as: a) an offense, an element of which is the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another, or b) any other felony that involves a high risk of physical force being used.
Any person convicted of a felony with a dangerous weapon is
also guilty of armed criminal action and shall serve a
consecutive sentence in addition to the sentence arising from the
underlying felony. Subsequent convictions of armed criminal
action shall also be served by consecutive sentences.
JAMES KLAHR