HB 1346

RELATING TO ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A FETUS

By Representative(s) WHALEN; Hiraki, Kaho`ohalahala, Rath

Keywords: CHILD ABUSE, CHILD CARE, CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, HEALTH, MINORS, OFFENSES AGAINST THE FAMILY, PENAL CODE, PROBATION, SENTENCING, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, WOMEN

Report Title: Alcohol/Drug Use; Pregnancy

Description: Creates the offense of endangering the welfare of a fetus as a petty misdemeanor. Allows imposition of probation for remaining term of pregnancy or 6 months, whichever is longer.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. HLT 2. JHA ,
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 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.