Crime of residential protesting established.

Summary

The bill makes it a crime to protest in front of or about a private residence, unless the property is used as a place of business. Violations are misdemeanors, but become gross misdemeanors for repeat offenders or if the protester is subject to a protection, restraining, or other court order. It seeks to protect homeowners from harassment while preserving the right to peacefully protest at public meeting places.

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