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2007 SESSION
HB 2713 Obstruction of justice; failure to call when criminal act has occurred.
Introduced by: William K. Barlow | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Obstruction of justice. Any person who, in order to avoid investigation of himself for a crime, willfully fails to make a telephone call to or otherwise communicate with law enforcement or an emergency health care provider when he knows that a criminal act has occurred or that another person is in danger or has suffered severe bodily injury, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/07 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 077765224
- 01/10/07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/07 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 02/06/07 House: Left in Courts of Justice