Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Obstruction of justice; create as an offense.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/08 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/08 (H) Amended | |
| 5 | 02/08 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 6 | 02/10 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
| 7 | 02/13 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B | |
| 8 | 02/23 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 9 | 03/01 (S) Passed | |
| 10 | 03/02 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 11 | 03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 12 | 03/07 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 13 | 03/13 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 387 |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Beckett
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW ARTICLE DELINEATING A SERIES OF OFFENSES CONSTITUTING THE CRIME OF OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE; TO ENACT DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE DEGREES OF THE OFFENSES; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES HINDERING PROSECUTION OR APPREHENSION; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES BRIBING A WITNESS; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES RECEIPT OF A BRIBE BY A WITNESS; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES WITNESS INTIMIDATION; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES WITNESS TAMPERING; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES BRIBING OF A JUROR AND RECEIPT OF A BRIBE BY A JUROR; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES JUROR INTIMIDATION; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES WITNESS INTIMIDATION; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES TAMPERING WITH A JURY OR WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE; TO DEFINE WHAT CONDUCT CONSTITUTES RETALIATION AGAINST A PUBLIC SERVANT OR WITNESS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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