Legislation
- Title
- Criminal Law - False Statements - Emergency or Commission of Crime (Antiswatting Act of 2023)
- Sponsored by
- Senators Kagan and Waldstreicher
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 699
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Prohibiting a person from making or causing to be made a false statement, report, or complaint to a governmental emergency report recipient with reckless disregard of causing bodily harm to an individual as a direct result of a response to the statement, report, or complaint; and providing that a person who violates the Act, in addition to any penalties imposed, is civilly liable to an individual harmed by the violation.
Committees
- Opposite:
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3-8A-19 )
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10-307, 9-501.1 )
Last Updated: 6/9/2023 3:03 PM