An Act relative to false reporting of an emergency
By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2850) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Chynah Tyler for legislation relative to false reporting of an emergency. The Judiciary.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Nick Collins
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to protect the public from malicious false reporting of crimes , therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and health.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2020 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently SJ 1596. |
| 7/23/2020 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/23/2020 | Senate | Referred to the committee on The Judiciary |
| 7/28/2020 | House | House concurred |
| 9/28/2020 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Thursday November 12, 2020, pending concurrence |
| 10/26/2020 | House | House concurred |
| 10/27/2020 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2020 from 09:00 AM-03:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 11/16/2020 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2953 |
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