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AK HB350
Bill
Status
2/20/2024
Primary Sponsor
David Eastman
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AI Summary
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Amends coercion statute to add taking or withholding action against a legislator, including reducing staff, travel authorization, committee assignment, or favorable caucus position as a means of coercion.
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Amends bribery statute to specifically prohibit conferring or offering a benefit to a public servant with intent to bind a legislator's vote on a measure.
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Changes bribery statute language from "confers, offers to confer, or agrees to confer a benefit upon" to "confers, offers to confer, or agrees to confer a benefit on" a public servant.
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Applies to offenses committed on or after the effective date of the Act.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Binding Votes As Crime; Bribery/coercion
Crimes
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2/20/2024