Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member
Sponsored by: Delegates K. Young, Belcastro, Forbes, Healey, Kerr, J. Lewis, McComas, Palakovich Carr, Reznik, and Ruth
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from making or sending a threat to a public health official with the intent to intimidate, interfere with, or impede a public health official from performing the official's duties; and providing that a person who violated the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment of up to 90 days and a fine of up to $500, or both.

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Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: SB0298

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1380 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2022 Legislative Date 1/13/2022 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/14/2022 Legislative Date 1/14/2022 Action Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/13/2022	1/13/2022	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member
House	1/14/2022	1/14/2022	Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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