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AR HB1060

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/2/2017

Primary Sponsor

Douglas House

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-64-520 to modify penalties for contempt in military courts
  • Increases maximum fine for contempt from one hundred dollars ($100) to five hundred dollars ($500)
  • Retains maximum confinement penalty of thirty (30) days for contempt violations
  • Applies to persons who use menacing words, signs, or gestures in military court presence or disturb proceedings through riot or disorder
  • Approved March 2, 2017

Legislative Description

Concerning The Military Justice Punishment For Contempt.

Last Action

Notification that HB1060 is now Act 322

3/2/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/30/2017
Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs1/9/2017

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