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AK SB225
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds a new subsection (7) to the coercion statute (AS 11.41.530) making it a crime to take or withhold action against a legislator, including reducing staff, travel authorization, committee assignment, or favorable caucus position.
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Amends the bribery statute (AS 11.56.100) to include attempting to "bind a legislator's vote on any measure" as an intent that constitutes the crime of bribery when conferring or offering benefits to a public servant.
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Applies only to offenses committed on or after the effective date of the Act.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage under AS 01.10.070(c).
Legislative Description
Binding Votes As Crime; Bribery/coercion
Crimes
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2/24/2020
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/24/2020
Full Bill Text
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