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1997 SESSION

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HB 1913 Brandishing a firearm.

Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Crimes; brandishing a firearm. Increases the penalties for brandishing a firearm in the following circumstances: (i) in such a manner as to induce fear in the mind of another of being shot or injured, from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony; (ii) within a 1,000 feet of school property, from a Class 6 felony to a Class 5 felony; and (iii) in such a manner as to reasonably induce fear in the mind of a police officer who is in the performance of his duties of being shot or injured, from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 5 felony.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 973513260  pdf
• 01/29/97  House: Introduced bill reprinted 973513260  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 973513260
• 01/08/97  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/15/97  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 01/29/97  House: Introduced bill reprinted 973513260
• 02/02/97  House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote
• 02/02/97  House: Incorporated in other legislation (HB1932, Hull)