1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 87

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: SB 29/95 - JPR Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 365
Sponsored By:
Senator Green
Entitled:
False Statements to Legislative Branch Units

Synopsis:

Making it a misdemeanor for a person, in a matter within the jurisdiction of a unit of the Legislative Branch of the State government, to knowingly and willfully falsify or conceal a material fact, make a false, fictitious, or fraudulent representation, or make or use a document that contains a false, fictitious, or fraudulent representation; making the Act applicable only to certain recorded hearings and proceedings; and imposing a penalty for this offense.

Legislative History

Senate Action
6/21
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/3
Hearing 1/17 at 2:00 p.m.
1/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
1/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
1/26
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
3/13
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
FRAUD
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- LEGISLATIVE POLICY COM., AELR
HEARINGS
PENALTIES
PERJURY
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Government
( 2-1703 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 208934/1 (PDF) Offered on: JANUARY 24, 1996 at: 10:24 Status: Adopted