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CSSB 15(HSS): "An Act relating to penalties for certain alcohol offenses involving persons under 21 years of age committed by a sex offender or child kidnapper."

00 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 15(HSS) 01 "An Act relating to penalties for certain alcohol offenses involving persons under 21 02 years of age committed by a sex offender or child kidnapper." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 04.16 is amended by adding a new section to read: 05 Sec. 04.16.059. Aggravated penalties for violations of AS 04.16.051, 06 04.16.055, and 04.16.057 involving a person under 21 years of age and committed 07 by a sex offender or child kidnapper. (a) Notwithstanding AS 04.16.051, 04.16.055, 08 04.16.057, and 04.16.180, the penalty for a violation of AS 04.16.051, 04.16.055, or 09 04.16.057 that involved a person under 21 years of age and that was committed by a 10 sex offender or child kidnapper is as follows: 11 (1) if the underlying offense is a violation, a sex offender or child 12 kidnapper committing the offense is guilty of a class B misdemeanor and shall be 13 punished as provided in AS 12.55; 14 (2) if the underlying offense is a class A misdemeanor, a sex offender

01 or child kidnapper committing the offense is guilty of a class C felony and shall be 02 punished as provided in AS 12.55; 03 (3) if the underlying offense is a class C felony, a sex offender or child 04 kidnapper committing the offense is guilty of a class B felony and shall be punished as 05 provided in AS 12.55. 06 (b) In this section, "sex offender or child kidnapper" has the meaning given in 07 AS 12.63.100. 08 * Sec. 2. The uncodified law of the State of Alaska is amended by adding a new section to 09 read: 10 APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to offenses committed on or after the effective 11 date of this Act.