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1999 SESSION

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HB 2012 Willfully discharging firearms in public places.

Introduced by: James K. O'Brien, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION:

Willfully discharging firearms in public places. Provides that if any person willfully discharges or causes to be discharged any firearm in any street in a city or town, or in any place of public business or place of public gathering, and such conduct results in bodily injury to another, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony, or of a Class 1 misdemeanor if there is no bodily injury to another person.

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Willfully discharging firearms in public places. Provides that if any person willfully discharges or causes to be discharged any firearm in any street in a city or town, or in any place of public business or place of public gathering, and such conduct results in bodily injury to another, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony, or of a Class 1 misdemeanor if there is no bodily injury to another person.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Willfully discharging firearms in public places. Provides that if any person willfully discharges or causes to be discharged any firearm in any street in a city or town, or in any place of public business or place of public gathering and such conduct results in serious physical injury to another, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Willfully discharging firearms in public places. Provides that if any person willfully discharges or causes to be discharged any firearm in any street in a city or town, or in any place of public business or place of public gathering and such conduct creates a substantial risk of death or serious physical injury to another, he shall be guilty of a Class 6 felony.