Bill Summary for S 634 (2013-2014)

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May 2 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 634 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO INCREASE THE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR INTERFERENCE WITH GAS, WATER, OR ELECTRIC LINES.
Intro. by Newton.

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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.

Amends GS 14-151 to make all violations of the statute punishable as follows [was, specified different punishments for violations of (1)-(8) and (9)-(10)]: violations are a Class 1 misdemeanor; second and subsequent violations are a Class H felony; violation resulting in significant property damage or public endangerment is a Class F felony; unless covered under some other provision providing for a greater punishment, a violation that results in the death of another is a Class D felony. Makes technical changes.

Amends the act's titles.