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IN HB1197

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Randy Lyness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1197 Summary

  • Increases offense level for invasion of privacy from Class A misdemeanor to Level 6 felony for first offense involving violation of protective orders, no contact orders, or substantially similar orders

  • Raises offense to Level 5 felony if offender has one prior unrelated conviction for invasion of privacy, including convictions from another jurisdiction for substantially equivalent offenses

  • Raises offense to Level 4 felony if offender has two or more prior unrelated convictions for invasion of privacy, including out-of-state substantially equivalent convictions

  • Applies to violations of domestic violence protective orders, workplace violence restraining orders, no contact orders in child custody cases, and orders from Indian tribes or nations

  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Invasion of privacy. Increases the offense level for a person who commits the crime of invasion of privacy from a Level 6 felony to: (1) a Level 5 felony, if the person has one prior unrelated conviction for that offense; or (2) a Level 4 felony, if the person has two or more unrelated convictions for that offense. Allows a conviction from another jurisdiction for a substantially equivalent offense to be considered when determining the offense level.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/10/2017

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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