SENATE BILL 15

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Senator Forehand

Entitled:

Crimes - "AMBER" Alert - False Report - Prohibited

Synopsis:

Establishing the crime of knowingly making a false report with the intent to deceive a law enforcement official and cause the activation of an AMBER Alert; providing specified penalties; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

08/10

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/16

Favorable with Amendments

Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings (Senator Frosh)

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ABDUCTION

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

FRAUD -see also- FORGERY

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 9-501.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

Senate

Number: 658971/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2005   at: 10:17 a.m.     Status: Incomplete