2012 House Bill 5562

Senate Roll Call 543: Passed

To authorize minimum and increased maximum prison terms for first- and second-degree child abuse; enhanced sentences for repeat offenders; and an additional sentence if the crime was committed in the presence of another child. Also, to authorize up to life in prison for first degree child abuse.

38 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (26 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays)