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1996 SESSION

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SB 39 Penalty for interference with police.

Introduced by: Stephen D. Newman | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

False reports to police. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person knowingly to give a false report to any law-enforcement officer through the activation or engagement of an automatic emergency system intending to mislead the officer as to the commission of any crime. The bill also adds police to the false alarms statute where a fire alarm is activated with malicious intent.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 961515719  pdf
• 02/08/96  Senate: Committee substitute printed 967707719-S1  pdf
• 03/15/96  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB39ER)  pdf
• 04/17/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0815)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 961515719
• 01/10/96  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/23/96  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Criminal Justice
• 02/07/96  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: Committee substitute printed 967707719-S1
• 02/09/96  Senate: Const. reading disp. (39-Y 0-N), passed by for the day
• 02/09/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/96  Senate: Read second time
• 02/12/96  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/12/96  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 967707719-S1
• 02/12/96  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 967707719-S1
• 02/12/96  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/96  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/96  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/96  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/13/96  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/96  House: Read first time
• 02/14/96  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/19/96  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 03/01/96  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/96  House: Read second time
• 03/05/96  House: Read third time
• 03/05/96  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/96  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/96  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB39ER)
• 03/20/96  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/21/96  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/96  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/08/96  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 815 (effective 7/1/96)
• 04/17/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0815)