| HB 0637 | Relating to the Crime of Abandoning Certain Persons |
| Sponsor: | LEGAN | Handling House Bill: | |
| Committee: | CCJC | LR Number: | L1539.01I |
| Last Action: | 02/20/95 - Referred H Civil and Criminal Law Committee | ||
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HB0637 Legan, Kenneth
P R E F I L E D
HB 637 -- Crimes of Abandonment
The bill changes the crime of abandonment of a child from a class D to a class B felony. The bill defines the crime of abandonment of a corpse and establishes it as a class D felony. The bill also defines the crime of abandonment of a person near death and makes it a class B felony.