Under current law, felony murder, a death resulting during the commission of a specifically listed felony, is a class 1 felony. The bill makes felony murder a class 2 felony subject to crime of violence sentencing and modifies the affirmative defense.
Year
2017
Current status
- Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely (03/08/2017)
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary (01/18/2017)