Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Obstruction of justice; create as an offense.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/16 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B | |
2 | 01/31 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Albritton
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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