File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates A. Jones, R. Baker, Branch, Burns, Dobson, Finifter,
Fulton, Grosfeld, Hecht, Kirk, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam,
Paige, Patterson, Pitkin, Rosenberg, and Turner
- Entitled:
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Crimes - Harassment and Obstructing Exercise of Religious Belief -
Penalties
Expanding the scope of the prohibition against obstructing another in
the free exercise of religious beliefs to include specified prohibited
acts; expanding the scope of the prohibition against harassment and
destruction of property to include specified classes of people and
specified beliefs or perceptions of the violator; providing a term of
imprisonment not to exceed 2.5 years or a fine not exceeding 3 times
the property damage for specified prohibited acts; requiring public or
community service for specified orders; etc.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/12
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/11
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DAMAGES
- DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- HARASSMENT
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- PENALTIES
- RELIGION -see also- CHURCHES
- RESTITUTION
- SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- VANDALISM
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)
- (
10-301 ,
10-301 ,
10-302 ,
10-303 ,
10-304 ,
10-305 ,
10-306 ,
10-308
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
