CRIM CD-KINDLING FIRE WAY
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of kindling a fire on a public way. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly lights, kindles, or burns a fire on the surface of a road, street, or other public way. Provides exemptions. Provides that a violation is a petty offense for which a fine not exceeding $1,000 may be imposed.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2017
Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Mar 31, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Sentencing, Penalties and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Criminal Administration and Enforcement Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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