Bill Title: As enacted, establishes what crimes may be a lesser included offense generally; specifies that second degree murder is a lesser included offense of first degree murder, voluntary manslaughter is a lesser included offense of premeditated first degree murder and second degree murder, aggravated sexual battery is a lesser included offense of aggravated rape, and sexual battery and sexual battery by an authority figure are lesser include offenses of rape and aggravated rape.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-06-30 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 439 [SB0783 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Doug Overbey [R]	Sponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-002	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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