AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION
Summary
Adds school superintendents, central office officials, school principals, and all other school employees, to the definition of a “public official” for purposes of the criminal prohibition against making threats to public officials.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
02/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced
01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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