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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 81(R)

House Bill 176

House Author:  King, Susan et al.

Effective:  9-1-09

Senate Sponsor:  Seliger


            House Bill 176 amends the Penal Code by adding the Janie Lynn Delapaz Act to make aggravated assault a first degree felony if the actor is in a motor vehicle and knowingly discharges a firearm at or in the direction of a habitation, building, or vehicle; is reckless as to whether the habitation, building, or vehicle is occupied; and, in discharging the firearm, causes serious bodily injury to any person.