Amendment S-3089 to SF 384
Establishing the criminal offense of assault on a pregnant person, and providing penalties
Adopted · March 21, 2023Strike everything: replaces the whole bill
Filed March 21, 2023 in the Senate by Sen. Tom Shipley (R)
Amends this SF 384 to CONFORM to HF 570
What it changes
- By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: “Section
- Section 708.2, Code 2023, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION . 3A. A person who commits a violation of subsection 3 against another person who the person knows or reasonably should know is a pregnant person is guilty of a class “D” felony. Sec.
- Section 708.2A, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended by adding the following new paragraph: NEW PARAGRAPH . e. A class “D” felony, if the domestic abuse assault is committed against a person who is known to be, or reasonably should be known to be, pregnant, and that is a violation of paragraph “c” or “d” . Sec.
- Section 708.2A, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended by adding the following new paragraph: NEW PARAGRAPH . c. A class “D” felony if the first offense was classified as a class “D” felony, and the second offense would otherwise be classified as an aggravated misdemeanor.”
- Title page, by striking lines 1 and 2 and inserting “An Act relating to assault including assault on a pregnant person and domestic abuse assault, and providing penalties.”