Enact Katelyn's Law
What changed between versions
Created a new offense for moving or removing human remains to prevent the discovery of an unlawful act, death, cause of death, or the remains themselves.
Established that the new offense of moving human remains has no statute of limitations, allowing prosecution at any time.
Revised sentencing guidelines to require consecutive prison terms for multiple violent offenses and added new mandatory minimums for repeat violent offenders.
Added new mandatory prison terms for violent felonies committed with firearms, by gang members, or against specific victims like peace officers and pregnant women.
Modified juvenile justice provisions to mandate specific commitment periods for children adjudicated delinquent for moving human remains or abusing corpses.
Added specific definitions for 'spontaneous miscarriage' and 'stillbirth' to clarify exemptions in corpse abuse laws.
