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HB 0541 -	Obstruction of public administration; threaten or intimidate officer or official; provide for offense
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Watch

Sponsor:

Epps,James 140th

Last Action:

5/1/2012 - House Date Signed by Governor

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House Committee:

JudyNC

Senate Committee:

JUDY

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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
This bill makes it a crime to threaten or intimidate a public official for actions taken in his or her official capacity. Violation is a felony and punished by a fine between $5,000 and $20,000 and/or ten years imprisonment.

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