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2001 SESSION
SB 1202 Obstruction of justice.
Introduced by: J. Randy Forbes | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Obstruction of justice. Provides that any person who obstructs a clerk or deputy clerk of any court in the performance or discharge of his duties or refuses to cease such obstruction when asked is guilty of a crime, the punishment for which is based on the nature of the obstruction.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/01 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 019205424
- 01/10/01 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/01 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/01 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/30/01 Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/01 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/01 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/01 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/01/01 Senate: Motion to reconsider pass by day agreed to (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/01 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/01 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/02/01 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/01 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/01 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/01 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/09/01 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/01 House: Read first time
- 02/09/01 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/01 House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (22-Y 1-N)