HB 283 - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0758
04/01
HOUSE BILL 283
AN ACT defining bodily injury in the criminal code.
SPONSORS: Rep. P. Schmidt, Straf. 19; Rep. Patten, Merr. 17; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13
COMMITTEE: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
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This bill inserts a definition of "bodily injury" into the criminal code.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0758
04/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT defining bodily injury in the criminal code.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Criminal Code; General Definitions. Amend RSA 625:11 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:
VII. "Bodily injury" means any harm to the body which causes loss of or impairment to the health or of the function of any part of the body that is not severe, permanent, or protracted.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 25, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 7, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| March 8, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
March 8, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 16
March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 14-1; CC) HC 14 P. 9
Feb. 7, 2017: Executive Session: 02/07/2017 LOB 204
Feb. 1, 2017: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/01/2017 09:30 AM LOB 204
Jan. 25, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/25/2017 10:00 AM LOB 204
Jan. 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 22