Bill Summary for S 58 (2023-2024)

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Bill: PROTECT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.

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Jun 14 2023
S.L. 2023-47

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Senate Bill 58 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 1, 2023
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT FOR PROPERTY CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST UTILITIES, INCLUDING FACILITIES INVOLVED IN THE TRANSMISSION OF TELEPHONE, BROADBAND, BROADCAST, OR CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AND FACILITIES INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION, STORAGE, TRANSMISSION, OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY, FUEL, OR ANOTHER FORM OR SOURCE OF ENERGY.
Intro. by McInnis, Britt, P. Newton.

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House committee substitute to the 4th edition makes the following changes.

Amends GS 14-154 to also make it a Class C felony to injure, destroy, or pull down any cables, apparatus, equipment, or fixture used in the transmission of broadcast communications. Make a conforming change. 

Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.