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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I

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SB 5056 Riots; person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if commits an act of violence during a riot, etc.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Riots; acts of violence; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if a person commits an act of violence during a riot. The bill also increases the penalty for carrying a firearm during a riot from a Class 5 felony to a Class 4 felony and provides that same punishment for possessing a firearm during a riot.

FULL TEXT

• 08/17/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200184D  pdf | impact statement
• 08/20/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20200899D-S1  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

HISTORY

• 08/17/20  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200184D
• 08/17/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 08/20/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20200899D-S1
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5057 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5058 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5059 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5060 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5061 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Incorporates SB5062 (Reeves)
• 08/20/20  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)