Domestic terrorism offenses; definitions, designation of domestic terrorism organizations.
Summary
Creates a new series of separate and distinct felonies and misdemeanors based on prohibited domestic terrorism activity and participation in such domestic terrorism activity. The bill provides a definition for an "act of domestic terrorism" and a "domestic terrorism organization." The bill directs the Superintendent of the Department of State Police to promulgate regulations, to be updated annually, designating all organizations, groups, or associations meeting the definition of a domestic terrorist organization.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Feb 15, 2018
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Committee
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Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 18105609D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cia Price
DDemocratic
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