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SB 940 Prisoners; illegal to possess cellular telephone, penalty.

Introduced by: Phillip P. Puckett | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone by prisoner; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony to provide or cause to be provided a cellular telephone to an incarcerated prisoner, or for an incarcerated prisoner to possess a cellular telephone during the period of their incarceration.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Illegal conveyance or possession of cellular telephone by prisoner; penalty. Creates a Class 5 felony to provide or cause to be provided a cellular telephone to an incarcerated prisoner, or for an incarcerated prisoner to possess a cellular telephone during the period of their incarceration.