Relates to desecration of property commemorating a historical figure
This bill makes damaging or stealing property that commemorates a historical figure a class C felony. It specifically targets real or personal property like monuments, markers, or street signs honoring individuals with historical or cultural significance, whether they are living or deceased. To be charged, a person must intentionally damage or steal such property without legal right or reasonable belief they have one. The law applies directly to individuals who commit these acts against historically significant commemorations.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Feb 10, 2025
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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Dave DiPietro
RRepublican
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