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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 902.9, subsections 4 and 5, Code 2001, 1 2 are amended to read as follows: 1 3 4. A class "C" felon, not an habitual offender, shall be 1 4 confined for no more than ten years, and in addition shall be 1 5 sentenced to a fine of at least one thousand dollars but not 1 6 more than ten thousand dollars, which fine shall not be 1 7 suspended by the court. 1 8 5. A class "D" felon, not an habitual offender, shall be 1 9 confined for no more than five years, and in addition shall be 1 10 sentenced to a fine of at least seven hundred fifty dollars 1 11 but not more than seven thousand five hundred dollars, which 1 12 fine shall not be suspended by the court. A class "D" felon, 1 13 such felony being for a violation of section 321J.2, may be 1 14 sentenced to imprisonment for up to one year in the county 1 15 jail. 1 16 Sec. 2. Section 903.1, subsection 2, Code 2001, is amended 1 17 to read as follows: 1 18 2. When a person is convicted of an aggravated 1 19 misdemeanor, and a specific penalty is not provided for, the 1 20 maximum penalty shall be imprisonment not to exceed two years. 1 21 There shall be a fine of at least five hundred dollars but not 1 22 to exceed five thousand dollars, which fine shall not be 1 23 suspended by the court. When a judgment of conviction of an 1 24 aggravated misdemeanor is entered against any person and the 1 25 court imposes a sentence of confinement for a period of more 1 26 than one year the term shall be an indeterminate term. 1 27 EXPLANATION 1 28 This bill relates to the imposition of a fine for certain 1 29 criminal offenses. The bill provides that the court shall not 1 30 suspend a fine imposed for an aggravated misdemeanor or class 1 31 "D" or class "C" felony offense. An aggravated misdemeanor is 1 32 punishable by confinement for no more than two years and a 1 33 fine of at least $500 but not more than $5,000. A class "D" 1 34 felony is punishable by confinement for no more than five 1 35 years and a fine of at least $750 but not more than $7,500. A 2 1 class "C" felony is punishable by confinement for no more than 2 2 10 years and a fine of at least $1,000 but not more than 2 3 $10,000. 2 4 LSB 2914HV 79 2 5 jm/gg/8
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