Richard H. Black
- Republican
Primary
Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly circumcise, excise, or infibulate the labia major, labia minora, or clitoris of a minor. The bill makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the care of a minor to consent to such circumcision, excision, or infibulation. The bill also makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the care of a minor to knowingly remove or cause or permit the removal of such minor from the Commonwealth for the purposes of performing such circumcision, excision, or infibulation. The bill also provides a civil cause of action for any person injured by such circumcision, excision, or infibulation. The bill provides that any of these offenses shall be a separate and distinct offense and shall not preclude prosecution under any other statute.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 667 (effective 7/1/17)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Title replaced 17105498D-H1
Read third time
Committee substitute agreed to 17105498D-H1
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1060H1
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Incorporates SB1241 (Dunnavant)
Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
Read first time
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Placed on Calendar
Read second time
Committee substitute rejected 17104299D-S1
Reading of substitute waived
Committee substitute agreed to 17104752D-S2
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1060S2
Incorporates SB1241 (Dunnavant)
Incorporates SB1241 (Dunnavant)
Rereferred to Finance
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100724D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100724D | HTML |
| Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104299D-S1 | HTML |
| Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104752D-S2 | HTML |
| House: Committee substitute printed 17105498D-H1 | HTML |
| Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1060ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0667) | HTML |
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