Provides for mandatory terms of imprisonment for certain sexual assaults upon a minor; amends murder statute.
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This bill proposes mandatory minimum prison sentences for certain sexual assaults on minors, specifically aggravated sexual assault and sexual assault. It also amends the murder statute to increase penalties for murder, particularly when the victim is a child under 16 and involves a sexual offense. The changes aim to address serious crimes against vulnerable individuals and ensure stricter accountability for offenders.
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