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Second Substitute H.B. 220

Representative Katherine M. Bryson proposes to substitute the following bill:


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BURGLARY AMENDMENTS

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2001 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Sponsor: Katherine M. Bryson

             5      This act modifies the Criminal Code by including as a burglary offense the entering of a
             6      building with intent to commit a sexual offense.
             7      This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
             8      AMENDS:
             9          76-6-202, as enacted by Chapter 196, Laws of Utah 1973
             10      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             11          Section 1. Section 76-6-202 is amended to read:
             12           76-6-202. Burglary.
             13          (1) [A person] An actor is guilty of burglary if he enters or remains unlawfully in a
             14      building or any portion of a building [with intent to commit a felony or theft or commit an assault
             15      on any person.] with intent to commit:
             16          (a) a felony;
             17          (b) theft;
             18          (c) an assault on any person;
             19          (d) lewdness, a violation of Subsection76-9-702(1);
             20          (e) sexual battery, a violation of Subsection 76-9-702 (3); or
             21          (f) lewdness involving a child, in violation of Section 76-9-702.5 .
             22          (2) Burglary is a felony of the third degree unless it was committed in a dwelling, in which
             23      event it is a felony of the second degree.
             24          (3) A violation of this section is a separate offense from any of the offenses listed in
             25      Subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b), and which may be committed by the actor while he is in the building.


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