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2006 SESSION
SB 223 Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guilty of misdemeanor.
Introduced by: Frederick M. Quayle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Crimes; punishment for using abusive language; penalty. Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor to curse or abuse, under circumstances reasonably calculated to provoke a breach of the peace, law-enforcement or emergency personnel who are in the performance of their duties.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064300800
- 01/10/06 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/06 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 3-N)