0001|                            HOUSE BILL 718
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                             MIMI STEWART
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0008|      FOR THE COURTS, CORRECTIONS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     RELATING TO CRIMINAL LAW; AMENDING AN ELEMENT OF THE OFFENSE OF
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0012|     KIDNAPPING.
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0014|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0015|          Section 1.  Section 30-4-1 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1963,
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0016|     Chapter 303, Section 4-1, as amended) is amended to read:
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0017|          "30-4-1.  KIDNAPPING.--
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0018|               A.  Kidnapping is the unlawful taking, restraining,
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0019|     transporting or confining of a person, by force, intimidation
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0020|     or deception, with intent:
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0021|                    (1)  that the victim be held for ransom;
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0022|                    (2)  that the victim be held as a hostage or
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0023|     shield and confined against his will;
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0024|                    (3)  that the victim be held to service against
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0025|     the victim's will; or
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0001|                    (4)  to inflict death, physical injury or a
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0002|     sexual offense on the victim when the unlawful taking,
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0003|     restraining, transporting or confining of the victim is not
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0004|     merely incidental to the infliction of death, a physical injury
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0005|     or a sexual offense on the victim.
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0006|               B.  Whoever commits kidnapping is guilty of a first
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0007|     degree felony, except that he is guilty of a second degree
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0008|     felony when he voluntarily frees the victim in a safe place and
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0009|     does not inflict great bodily harm upon the victim."
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0010|          Section 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.--The effective date of the
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0011|     provisions of this act is July 1, 1997.
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0025|                            State of New Mexico
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0001|                      House of Representatives
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0003|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0004|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0007|                                               February 22, 1997
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0010|   Mr. Speaker:
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0012|        Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0013|   
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0014|                        HOUSE BILL 718
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0015|                               
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0016|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0017|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0019|                                 Respectfully submitted,
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0025|                                                              Thomas P. Foy, Chairman
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0003|   Adopted                          Not Adopted                     
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0005|             (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
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0007|                        Date             
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0009|   The roll call vote was 8  For 1  Against
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0010|   Yes:      8
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0011|             No:       Alwin
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0012|             Excused:  Foy, Luna, Rios, Sanchez
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0013|             Absent:   None
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0018|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE           HB 718/a
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0019|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0022|                                                   March 8, 1997
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0024|   Mr. President:
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0001|       Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0003|                           HOUSE BILL 718
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0004|   
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0005|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0006|   recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
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0007|   
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0008|       1.  On page 2, line 2, after "victim" insert "except".
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0010|       2.  On page 2, line 3, strike the word "not".
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0012|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0017|   __________________________________
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0018|                                Fernando R. Macias, Chairman 
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0022|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0023|   Adopted_______________________
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0024|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0002|                     Date ________________________
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0005|   The roll call vote was  4  For  3  Against
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0006|           Yes:    4
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0007|           No:     Payne, Stockard, Vernon
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0008|                Excused:     Sanchez
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0009|           Absent: None
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