AN ACT relating to crimes and punishments.

Summary

The bill lets drivers use force, even deadly force, when they are trying to escape people illegally blocking a road, and makes it a crime to block highways, public passages, or emergency responders. It sets misdemeanor and felony penalties that increase with repeat offenses and allows victims to sue for damages. The measure aims to protect public safety and keep emergency services from being hindered.

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