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ID H0125
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
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AI Summary
- Adds new felony category for riots that result in physical injury to any person, punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment, fine up to $10,000, or both
- Maintains existing felony classification for riots at penal facilities or involving hostages (5-20 years, up to $25,000 fine)
- Maintains existing felony classification for riots causing property damage exceeding $500 (up to 5 years, up to $10,000 fine)
- Riots not meeting felony criteria remain misdemeanors with up to 1 year jail and up to $5,000 fine
- Declared an emergency measure with effective date of July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide a penalty for a riot that results in physical injury to a person.
RIOTS
Last Action
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules
2/18/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary and Rules2/18/2025
Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/5/2025
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