| SB 0137 | Creates felony of intimidation of an athletic coach, manager or sports official |
| Sponsor: | Wiggins | |||
| LR Number: | 0551S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 0551-01 | |
| Committee: | Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence | |||
| Last Action: | 01/31/01 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2001 | |||
SB 137 - This act creates the Class D felony of intimidation
of an athletic coach, manager or sports official. A person
intimidates a coach, manager or sports official by either
committing assault in the third degree, as set out in Section
565.070, RSMo, against a coach, manager or sports official, or by
threatening, in writing or by phone, to commit a felony against a
coach, manager or sports official pursuant to Section 565.090,
RSMo. In any case, the assault or threat must be motivated by
the victim's status as a coach, manager or sports official.
JOAN GUMMELS