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2007 SESSION

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HB 2924 Extortion; withholding immigration document.

Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Extortion of immigrants; penalty. Provides that any person who confiscates, withholds or threatens to withhold any actual or purported passport, immigration document, or other government identification document, and thereby extorts money, property, or pecuniary benefit or any note, bond, or other evidence of debt from him or any other person, is guilty of a Class 5 felony.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 077789300  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 077789300
• 01/10/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/07  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 01/22/07  House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1921-Griffith) by voice vote