This bill creates a new crime prohibiting people from entering or staying within 1,000 feet of a place of worship if they intend to disrupt services, harass congregants, or intimidate worshippers through threats or fear. Violations are punishable as a Class 5 felony. The bill takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval.
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House of Representatives Do Pass Amended Failed, YEAS 21, NAYS 48. H.J. 225
Judiciary Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 4. H.J. 6
Judiciary Motion to amend H.J. 6
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 136
First Reading House H.J. 124
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