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2006 SESSION
HB 1344 Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guilty of misdemeanor.
Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Using abusive language to another. Clarifies that any person who curses or abuses a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, or emergency medical personnel is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. Currently, such personnel are not mentioned by name.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061286232
- 01/11/06 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/20/06 House: Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
- 01/20/06 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/06 House: Left in Courts of Justice