CRIM CD-THREATENING ANOTHER

Summary

The bill adds a new crime that makes it a felony to knowingly send threats—by speech, writing, or social media—that cause reasonable fear of bodily harm, death, sexual assault, confinement, restraint, or property damage to a person or their immediate family (spouse, child, children). First offenses are punished as Class 3 felonies and repeat offenses as Class 2 felonies. It seeks to better protect individuals from modern, technology‑enabled threats.

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