SB 9
Creates the offense of unlawful traffic interference
Sponsor:
LR Number:
5847S.01I
Committee:
Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
Last Action:
8/7/2020 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
Journal Page:
S34
Title:
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
90 days after adjournment

Current Bill Summary

SB 9 - This act creates the offense of unlawful traffic interference if, with the intention to impede vehicular traffic, the person walks, stands, sits, kneels, lays, or places an object in a manner that blocks passage by a vehicle on any public street or highway.

This offense is a Class A misdemeanor if a person blocks a public street for the first violation and a Class E felony for any subsequent violation.

This offense is a Class E felony if a person blocks an interstate highway.

This offense is a Class D felony if a person blocks a street or highway as part of an unlawful assembly.

This act is identical to HB 288 (2019).

MARY GRACE BRUNTRAGER

Amendments

No Amendments Found.