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House Amendment 8823

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the Senate amendment, H-8746, to House File
  1  2 723, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
  1  3 as follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 4, the
  1  5 following:
  1  6    ""Section 1.  Section 232.8, subsection 3, Code
  1  7 1999, is amended by adding the following new
  1  8 unnumbered paragraph:
  1  9    NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  This subsection does not
  1 10 apply to a child under the age of seventeen who is
  1 11 alleged to have committed livestock torture as
  1 12 provided in section 717.3 or animal torture as
  1 13 provided in section 717B.3A."
  1 14    #2.  Page 1, by striking lines 9 through 11, and
  1 15 inserting the following:  "livestock, if the person
  1 16 inflicts upon the livestock severe physical pain with
  1 17 a depraved or sadistic intent to cause prolonged
  1 18 suffering or death."
  1 19    #3.  Page 1, by striking lines 34 through 41, and
  1 20 inserting the following:
  1 21    "   .  a.  The following shall apply to a person
  1 22 who commits livestock torture:
  1 23    (1)  For the first conviction, the person is guilty
  1 24 of an aggravated misdemeanor.  The sentencing order
  1 25 shall provide that the person submit to psychological
  1 26 evaluation and treatment according to terms required
  1 27 by the court.  The costs of the evaluation and
  1 28 treatment shall be paid by the person.  In addition,
  1 29 the sentencing order shall provide that the person
  1 30 complete a community work requirement, which may
  1 31 include a work requirement performed at an animal
  1 32 shelter or pound as defined in section 162.2,
  1 33 according to terms required by the court.
  1 34    (2)  For a second or subsequent conviction, the
  1 35 person is guilty of a class "D" felony.  The
  1 36 sentencing order shall provide that the person submit
  1 37 to a psychological evaluation and treatment according
  1 38 to terms required by the court.  The costs of the
  1 39 psychological evaluation and treatment shall be paid
  1 40 by the person.
  1 41    b.  The juvenile court shall have exclusive
  1 42 original jurisdiction in proceedings concerning a
  1 43 child who is alleged to have committed livestock
  1 44 torture, as provided in section 232.8.  The juvenile
  1 45 court shall not waive jurisdiction of a child under
  1 46 the age of seventeen who is alleged to have committed
  1 47 the offense."
  1 48    #4.  Page 1, by striking lines 45 through 47, and
  1 49 inserting the following:  "animal, if the person
  1 50 inflicts upon the animal severe physical pain with a
  2  1 depraved or sadistic intent to cause prolonged
  2  2 suffering or death."
  2  3    #5.  Page 2, by striking lines 33 through 40, and
  2  4 inserting the following:
  2  5    "   .  The following shall apply to a person who
  2  6 commits animal torture:
  2  7    (1)  For the first conviction, the person is guilty
  2  8 of an aggravated misdemeanor.  The sentencing order
  2  9 shall provide that the person submit to psychological
  2 10 evaluation and treatment according to terms required
  2 11 by the court.  The costs of the evaluation and
  2 12 treatment shall be paid by the person.  In addition,
  2 13 the sentencing order shall provide that the person
  2 14 complete a community work requirement, which may
  2 15 include a work requirement performed at an animal
  2 16 shelter or pound, as defined in section 162.2,
  2 17 according to terms required by the court.
  2 18    (2)  For a second or subsequent conviction, the
  2 19 person is guilty of a class "D" felony.  The
  2 20 sentencing order shall provide that the person submit
  2 21 to psychological evaluation and treatment according to
  2 22 terms required by the court.  The costs of the
  2 23 psychological evaluation and treatment shall be paid
  2 24 by the person.
  2 25    b.  The juvenile court shall have exclusive
  2 26 original jurisdiction in proceedings concerning a
  2 27 child who is alleged to have committed animal torture,
  2 28 as provided in section 232.8.  The juvenile court
  2 29 shall not waive jurisdiction of a child under the age
  2 30 of seventeen who is alleged to have committed the
  2 31 offense." 
  2 32 
  2 33 
  2 34                               
  2 35 DAVIS of Wapello
  2 36 
  2 37 
  2 38                               
  2 39 KREIMAN of Davis
  2 40 
  2 41 
  2 42                               
  2 43 MASCHER of Johnson
  2 44 
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  2 46                               
  2 47 PARMENTER of Story
  2 48 
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  2 50                               
  3  1 REYNOLDS of Van Buren
  3  2 
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  3  4                               
  3  5 CORMACK of Webster 
  3  6 HF 723.207 78
  3  7 da/gg
     

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