08RS HB122

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HB 122/CI (BR 342) - S. Westrom, T. Thompson

AN ACT relating to crimes and punishment.
Amend KRS 516.010, relating to forgery, to define "academic degree"; amend KRS 516.030 to expand forgery in the second degree to include forgery of an academic degree.

HB 122 - AMENDMENTS

HFA (1, S. Lee) - Amend Section 2 to include within the offense of forgery in the second degree the use of a forged instrument to obtain or maintain either enrollment in an institution of postsecondary education or employment.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 8-introduced in House
     Jan 10-to Judiciary (H)
     Feb 14-posted in committee
     Feb 19-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 20-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 21, 2008; floor amendment (1) filed
     Feb 28-3rd reading; floor amendment (1) ruled not germane ; passed 96-0
     Feb 29-received in Senate
     Mar 4-to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 24-taken from committee Judiciary (S); 1st reading; returned to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 25-taken from committee Judiciary (S); 2nd reading; returned to Judiciary (S)

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