2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 76

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Senator Forehand
Entitled:
Crimes - Making a Terroristic Threat

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person, with an intent to intimidate or coerce a civilian population or, through specified means, to influence the policy or affect the conduct of a unit of government, from threatening to commit a felony or crime of violence that causes a reasonable expectation or fear of the imminent commission of the felony or crime of violence; providing that it is not a defense to a specified charge that a defendant did not have the intent or ability to commit the felony or crime of violence; making the Act an emergency measure; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
PENALTIES
VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)
( 9-506 , 9-506 , 9-507 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered