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2010 SESSION
SB 530 Criminal street gang; any person who by telephone solicits another is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Solicitation to become a gang member; penalty. Provides that any person who, by telephone or by any electronically transmitted communication producing a visual or electronic message, solicits, invites, recruits, encourages or otherwise causes or attempts to cause another to actively participate in or become a member of what he knows to be a criminal street gang is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, such solicitation by any method of communication is a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102027D
- 01/13/10 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/10 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/27/10 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/10 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/10/10 Senate: Continued to 2011 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)