75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
 { +  braces and plus signs + } .
 
LC 215
 
                           B-Engrossed
 
                         House Bill 2478
                  Ordered by the Senate June 1
 Including House Amendments dated April 2 and Senate Amendments
                          dated June 1
 
Sponsored by Representatives BRUUN, BARKER; Representatives
  BARTON, D EDWARDS, GELSER, THOMPSON, WINGARD
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
 
  Modifies crime of sexual abuse in   { - second - }
 { + third + } degree to include intentionally propelling
dangerous substance at another person for purpose of arousing or
gratifying sexual desire.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to bodily fluids; creating new provisions; and amending
  ORS 163.415.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 163.415 is amended to read:
  163.415. (1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the
third degree if { + :
  (a) + } The person subjects another person to sexual contact
and:
    { - (a) - }  { +  (A) + } The victim does not consent to the
sexual contact; or
    { - (b) - }  { +  (B) + } The victim is incapable of consent
by reason of being under 18 years of age  { - . - }  { + ; or
  (b) For the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire
of the person or another person, the person intentionally propels
any dangerous substance at a victim without the consent of the
victim. + }
  (2) Sexual abuse in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
   { +  (3) As used in this section, 'dangerous substance' means
blood, urine, semen or feces. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + The amendments to ORS 163.415 by section 1 of
this 2009 Act apply to conduct occurring on or after the
effective date of this 2009 Act. + }
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