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2011 SESSION
HB 1417 Abusive conduct or actions; penalty for engaging in or using.
Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Engaging in abusive conduct or actions; penalty. Provides that a person who, in the presence or hearing of another, engages in abusive conduct or actions under circumstances reasonably calculated to provoke a breach of the peace is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. Current law punishes the use of abusive language, but does not address conduct. The bill also provides that a second or subsequent violation committed within three years is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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HISTORY
- 10/12/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100382D
- 10/12/10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/11 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
- 01/12/11 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/08/11 House: Left in Courts of Justice