FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE HJC/HB 172/a SECOND SESSION, 1996 February 12, 1996 Mr. President: Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL 172 has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows: 1. On page 1, line 13, after the semicolon insert "REQUIRING AN OFFENDER TO PARTICIPATE IN AND COMPLETE A COUNSELING PROGRAM;". 2. On page 1, strike lines 17 through 25 in their entirety, strike page 2 in its entirety, and on page 3, strike lines 1 through 8 in their entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following sections: "Section 1. Section 30-9-14 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1975, Chapter 109, Section 5) is amended to read: "30-9-14. INDECENT EXPOSURE.-- A. Indecent exposure consists of a person knowingly and intentionally exposing his primary genital area to public view. B. As used in this section, "primary genital area" means the mons pubis, penis, testicles, mons veneris, vulva or vagina. C. Whoever commits indecent exposure [before a child under the age of thirteen] is guilty of a misdemeanor. [Whoever commits indecent exposure before a person thirteen years of age or older is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.] D. In addition to any punishment provided pursuant to the provisions of this section, the court shall order a person convicted for committing indecent exposure to participate in and complete a program of professional counseling at his own expense." Section 2. A new section of the Criminal Code is enacted to read: "[NEW MATERIAL] AGGRAVATED INDECENT EXPOSURE.-- A. Aggravated indecent exposure consists of a person knowingly and intentionally exposing his primary genital area to public view in a lewd and lascivious manner, with the intent to threaten or intimidate another person, while committing one or more of the following acts or criminal offenses: (1) exposure to a child less than eighteen years of age; (2) assault, as provided in Section 30-3-1 NMSA 1978; (3) aggravated assault, as provided in Section 30-3-2 NMSA 1978; (4) assault with intent to commit a violent felony, as provided in Section 30-3-3 NMSA 1978; (5) battery, as provided in Section 30-3-4 NMSA 1978; (6) aggravated battery, as provided in Section 30-3-5 NMSA 1978; (7) criminal sexual penetration, as provided in Section 30-9-11 NMSA 1978; or (8) abuse of a child, as provided in Section 30-6-1 NMSA 1978. B. As used in this section, "primary genital area" means the mons pubis, penis, testicles, mons veneris, vulva or vagina. C. Whoever commits aggravated indecent exposure is guilty of a fourth degree felony. D. In addition to any punishment provided pursuant to the provisions of this section, the court shall order a person convicted for committing aggravated indecent exposure to participate in and complete a program of professional counseling at his own expense."", and further recommends that the referral to the FINANCE COMMITTEE be withdrawn. Respectfully submitted, __________________________________ Janice D. Paster, Chairman Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________ (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk) Date ________________________ The roll call vote was 5 For 0 Against Yes: 5 No: 0 Excused: None Absent: Carraro, Sanchez, Stefanics, Vernon H0172JU1 .112137.1