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HB 1730 (2026)

Make child sexual assault punishable by death

This bill is still active.

Last updated 2026-01-29 1:47 pm
Summary:

Makes sexual assault offenses involving penetration or contact against a minor under 16 years of age a capital offense punishable by death.

Bill Sponsor:
Joe Sweeney
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Status:
HOUSE
Public Hearing Date:
01/15/2026 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 159
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