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SB375

To Create the Offense of Capital Rape; and to Amend a Portion of Arkansas Code Which Resulted from Initiated Act 3 Of 1936.

Stone · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB375 is now Act 662 · Act 662

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TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A PORTION OF ARKANSAS CODE WHICH RESULTED FROM INITIATED ACT 3 OF 1936.

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Senate Convenes

April 10, 2025

Matched: “…ll 314 by Senator Irving, Senate Bill 371 by Senator Scott, Senate Bill 375 by Senator Stone, Senate Bill 390 by Senator English, Senat…”

...l 302 by Senator Gilmore, Senate Bill 303 by Senator Deese, Senate Bill 314 by Senator Irving, Senate Bill 371 by Senator Scott, Senate Bill 375 by Senator Stone, Senate Bill 390 by Senator English, Senate Bill 408 by Senator Blake Johnson,

House Convenes

April 9, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB375 Stone J. Moore TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND T…”

Senate Bill 375. - Senate Bill 375 by Representative
bill. - Thank you, Mr. Speaker, colleagues. Senate Bill 375 is a very serious bill and one that I do not take lightly. It deals with two issues that are probably two of the most difficult issues to deal with this chamber will take up this s...
Representative Kendra Moore · 7:02:31 in the video
... punishment is reserved for the most heinous of rape crimes. And I'll note that Senate Bill 375 is set up to challenge the Supreme Court bench ruling from 2008. The bench ruled in 2008 that this was unconstitutional due to the cruel and spe...
Representative Kendra Moore · 7:03:25 in the video
the bill. The question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 375. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted? Has everyone voted?
Representative Brian S. Evans · 7:04:42 in the video
the bill Representative Moore is closed for the bill. Question before the house is the passage of Senate Bill 375. Prepare the machine, madam clerk. So everyone voted, has everyone voted. Cast up the ballot.
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Judiciary Committee- House

April 8, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

Oh, 375, Senate Bill 375. Are that correct? Yes, ma'am. And Madam Chair, if
Chair (Representative Carol Dalby) · 1:28:18 in the video
you'll allow me to have Justin Brashers with the Attorney General's office. Members, Senate Bill 375, it's the third
Representative Kendra Moore · 1:28:24 in the video
All right, Representative Moore, you're recognized to present Senate Bill 375.
Chair (Representative Carol Dalby) · 1:29:18 in the video
make this brief and simple. Senate Bill 375 proposes putting the penalty of capital punishment on the table for those convicted of child rape, which is defined as forcible rape to victims that are 13 years or younger.
Representative Kendra Moore · 1:29:30 in the video
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Judiciary Committee- House

April 8, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…AMEND THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL SOLICITATION. SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

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Judiciary Committee- House

April 3, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…AMEND THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL SOLICITATION. SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

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Judiciary Committee- House

April 1, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…AMEND THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL SOLICITATION. SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

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Judiciary Committee- House

April 1, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…AMEND THE PENALTIES FOR THE OFFENSE OF SEXUAL SOLICITATION. SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

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Judiciary Committee- House

March 20, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

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Judiciary Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…So, that brings us to. I believe Representing more. We have Senate Bill 375. Are you ready to run Senate Bill 375? Or do you want to wa…”

... is here but has asked for a little time this morning before he run 1611. So, that brings us to. I believe Representing more. We have Senate Bill 375. Are you ready to run Senate Bill 375? Or do you want to wait? OK, we'll wait on that one.
Chair (Representative Carol Dalby) · 10:06 in the video
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Senate Convenes

March 12, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

4 not voting, and for present Senate Bill 3366 passes, please transmit to the house. Senate Bill 375 seat
senator, please cast up the ballot by a vote of 26 6 nay, one not voting to present Senate Bill 375
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Judiciary Committee - Senate

March 10, 2025 · Judiciary Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB375 Stone TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF CAPITAL RAPE; AND TO AMEND A…”

... My name is Matt Stone, a state senator, District 2 and you are running. I'm sorry, go ahead. What bill are you running? Senate Bill 375. Senate Bill 375. You are recognized to run Senate Bill 375. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Members currently in
Matt Stone · 1:23:33 in the video
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