HB3448Introduced in the House
CRIM CD-ENDANGERING CHILD
Introduced by Maurice West, District 67
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the provision concerning endangering the life or health of a child, provides that a trier of fact may infer that the life or health of a child under 18 years of age is endangered when a person owns a swimming pool and demonstrates neglect of the barrier surrounding the swimming pool in a manner in which a reasonable person could believe that a child under 18 years of age would be attracted to the swimming pool and could fall into the swimming pool and die or be injured as a result of the fall and a child under 18 years of age dies or is injured in the person's swimming pool. Defines "swimming pool".
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 21, 2025
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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