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2002 SESSION

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HB 1310 Damaging highway signs; penalty.

Introduced by: William K. Barlow | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Damaging highway signs; penalty. Provides that if a person willfully damages any legally posted highway sign and the damage results in or contributes to a motor vehicle accident that results in the death of any person, he is guilty of a Class 5 felony (imprisonment for one to 10 years or jail for up to 12 months and/or a fine of up to $1,500). This is the same penalty as that provided for involuntary manslaughter.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/02  House: Presented & ordered printed 023538620  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/18/02  House: Unanimous consent to introduce
• 01/18/02  House: Presented & ordered printed 023538620
• 01/18/02  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/05/02  House: Referred from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/02  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/08/02  House: Continued to 2003 in Courts of Justice (19-Y 3-N)