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MO HB308

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new offense prohibiting offenders from knowingly giving false information to Department of Corrections employees for the purpose of implicating any employee in a crime
  • Establishes a defense to prosecution if the offender retracts the false information before any department employee takes substantial action in reliance on it
  • Places the burden on the offender to raise the retraction defense during prosecution
  • Classifies violation of this offense as a class D felony

Legislative Description

Prohibits an offender in the custody of the Department of Corrections from making a false report against any department employee for the purpose of implicating an employee in a crime

Last Action

Referred: Corrections (H)

4/12/2011

Committee Referrals

Corrections4/12/2011

Full Bill Text

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