SB 220 - Classifies an Offense Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity as Aggravating Circumstance - Indiana Key Vote
Mark Messmer voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- Feb. 8, 2016
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 2, 2016
- Introduced
- Jan. 7, 2016
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Title: Classifies an Offense Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity as Aggravating Circumstance
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that classifies an offense with intent to harm or intimidate an individual based on sexual orientation or gender identity as an aggravating circumstance.
Highlights:
- Classifies an offense with the intent to harm or intimidate an individual because of his or her perceived or actual sexual orientation, gender identity, race, or religion as an aggravating circumstance, which the court is authorized to consider when determining a criminal sentence (Sec. 1).
Title: Classifies an Offense Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity as Aggravating Circumstance