HB 4356 HFA Marcum et. al. 2-7

    Delegates Marcum, Lawrence, Hall, Moore, H. White, L. Phillips, Nelson, Ferns, R. Phillips move to amend the committee substitute on page three, section four, subsection (c), line twenty-four, after the word “child”, by inserting a comma and the words “then the parent, guardian or custodian”;

    On page three, section four, subsection (d), line thirty-two, after the word “child”, by striking out the remainder of the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the following:“, then the parent, guardian or custodian, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, for a first offense,shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 or confined in jail not less than thirty days nor more than six months or both fined and confined. All persons convicted of a first offense under this subsection shall also be required to complete a parenting plan and parenting education class. For a second offense, the parent, guardian or custodian is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined no more than $1,000 and confined in jail not less than thirty days nor not more than one year. For a third or subsequent offense, the parent, guardian or custodian is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $2,000 and imprisoned in a state correctional facility not less than one year nor more than three years.”