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SF0084 • 2009

Aggravated assault.

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; adding strangulation and suffocation as new means of committing aggravated assault; providing definitions; providing an exemption; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Hastert
Last action
2009-03-12
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
3/12/2009

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0084H2001

2nd reading • STUBSON

Failed

Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by STUBSON

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SF0084H3001

3rd reading • STUBSON

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by STUBSON

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SF0084HW001

Committee of the Whole • GINGERY

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by GINGERY

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SF0084HS001

Standing Committee • H01

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H01

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SF0084S2001

2nd reading • PERKINS

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by PERKINS

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SF0084S2002

2nd reading • SCOTT

Failed

Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by SCOTT

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SF0084S3001

3rd reading • HASTERT

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by HASTERT

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SF0084SS001

Standing Committee • ROSS

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by ROSS

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Bill History

  1. 2009-03-12 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 195

  2. 2009-03-12 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0087

  3. 2009-03-05 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0087

  4. 2009-03-05 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0087

  5. 2009-03-05 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0087

  6. 2009-03-05 Senate

    S Adopts SF0084JC01 and Recedes from Nonconcurrence

  7. 2009-03-05 Senate

    S Adopted SF0084JC01

  8. 2009-03-02 House

    H Appointed JCC01 Members

  9. 2009-03-02 Senate

    S Appointed JCC01 Members

  10. 2009-03-02 Senate

    S Did Not Concur

  11. 2009-02-26 Senate

    S Received for Concurrence

  12. 2009-02-26 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  13. 2009-02-26 House

    Amendment Adopted

  14. 2009-02-25 House

    H Laid Back Pursuant to HR 9-3-C

  15. 2009-02-24 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  16. 2009-02-24 House

    Amendment Failed

  17. 2009-02-23 House

    H Passed CoW

  18. 2009-02-23 House

    Amendment Adopted

  19. 2009-02-23 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  20. 2009-02-23 House

    Amendment Adopted

  21. 2009-02-17 House

    H Placed on General File

  22. 2009-02-17 House

    H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  23. 2009-02-10 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01

  24. 2009-01-30 House

    H Received for Introduction

  25. 2009-01-28 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  26. 2009-01-28 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  27. 2009-01-27 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  28. 2009-01-27 Senate

    Amendment Failed

  29. 2009-01-27 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  30. 2009-01-26 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  31. 2009-01-26 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  32. 2009-01-26 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  33. 2009-01-26 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  34. 2009-01-26 Senate

    S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  35. 2009-01-14 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01

  36. 2009-01-13 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  37. 2009-01-12 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0084
Drafter:

JHR

LSO No.:
09LSO-0379
Effective Date:

7/1/2009

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0087

Chapter No.:
195

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Hastert

Catch Title:
Aggravated
assault-choking.

Subject:
Adding "attempt" as an element of
aggravated assault and battery.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, a person
is guilty of aggravated assault and battery if he causes serious bodily injury
to another intentionally, knowingly or recklessly under circumstances
manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.

This bill adds "an
attempt to cause" serious bodily injury under those same circumstances to
the crime of aggravated assault and battery.

Note:

Final action on this bill was not taken at the time this summary
was prepared. Should changes be made to the bill upon final passage, an
updated summary will be transmitted to all legislators.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE

FILE

NO.
0084

ENROLLED ACT NO. 87, SENATE

SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2009 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
crimes and offenses; adding
attempt to cause serious bodily injury manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life
as
a
new
means of committing
aggravated assault;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.
W.S.
6
‑
2
‑
502(a)(i
)

is
amended to read:

6
‑
2
‑
502.

Aggravated assault and battery; penalty.

(a)

A person is guilty of aggravated assault and battery if he:

(i)

Causes
or attempts to cause
serious bodily injury to another intentionally, knowingly or recklessly under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life;

Section 2.

This act is effective immediately upon co
m
pletion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constit
u
tion.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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