1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 9

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: SB 24/98 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Green, Baker, Stone, Forehand, and Colburn
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; imposing a penalty for this offense; and defining a certain term.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
8/17
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 1/21 at 2:00 p.m.
1/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
1/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
1/28
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
3/23
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Sponsored by:
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEGISLATIVE POLICY
HEARINGS
LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE
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: 658466/1 (PDF)     Offered on: January 26, 1999   at: 11:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
January 28, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)