Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING HAZING AND OTHER FORMS OF INITIATION RITES RESULTING TO DEATH IN FRATERNITIES, SORORITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS A HEINOUS CRIME PUNISHABLE BY DEATH
Date filed
October 7, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04236 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING HAZING AND OTHER FORMS OF INITIATION RITES RESULTING TO DEATH IN FRATERNITIES, SORORITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS A HEINOUS CRIME PUNISHABLE BY DEATH |
| ABSTRACT : Declares that when the person subjected to hazing dies, the officers and members of the fraternity, sorority or organization who actually participated in the hazing shall be LIABLE as PRINCIPALS, and proven if guilty, shall be punished with DEATH. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GULLAS, EDUARDO R. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-10-07 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 1998-10-15 |
Abstract
Declares that when the person subjected to hazing dies, the officers and members of the fraternity, sorority or organization who actually participated in the hazing shall be LIABLE as PRINCIPALS, and proven if guilty, shall be punished with DEATH.
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