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House File 437

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 709.8, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code
  1  2 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    Any person who violates a provision of this section shall,
  1  4 upon conviction, be guilty of a class "D" "C" felony.  A
  1  5 person who violates a provision of this section and who is
  1  6 sentenced to a term of confinement shall also be sentenced to
  1  7 an additional term of parole or work release not to exceed two
  1  8 years.  The board of parole shall determine whether the person
  1  9 should be released on parole or placed in a work release
  1 10 program.  The sentence of an additional term of parole or work
  1 11 release supervision shall commence immediately upon the
  1 12 expiration of the preceding sentence and shall be under the
  1 13 terms and conditions as set out in chapter 906.  Violations of
  1 14 parole or work release shall be subject to the procedures set
  1 15 out in chapter 905 or 908 or rules adopted under those
  1 16 chapters.  The sentence of an additional term of parole or
  1 17 work release shall be consecutive to the original term of
  1 18 confinement.  
  1 19                           EXPLANATION
  1 20    This bill increases the penalty applicable to lascivious
  1 21 acts with a child from a class "D" to a class "C" felony.  A
  1 22 class "D" felony is punishable by imprisonment for no more
  1 23 than five years and a possible fine of at least $500, but no
  1 24 more than $7,500.  A class "C" felony is punishable by
  1 25 imprisonment for not more than 10 years and a possible fine of
  1 26 at least $500 but not more than $10,000.  
  1 27 LSB 2888HH 79
  1 28 jm/gg/8
     

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