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1997 SESSION
HB 1602 Brandishing a firearm.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Brandishing a firearm. Makes brandishing a firearm or object similar in appearance at a law-enforcement officer engaged in his duties punishable as a Class 6 felony if the offender knew or reasonably should have known that the victim was a police officer.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/97 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/11/96 971510665
- 01/08/97 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/27/97 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/03/97 House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote
- 02/03/97 House: Incorporated in other legislation (HB1932, Hall)