Establishes the crime of interference with emergency first responders; safety buffer zone

Summary

The bill makes it a crime to knowingly come within 15 feet of police, firefighters, EMTs, judges or prosecutors while they are performing official duties after being warned to stay back. Violations are a Class B misdemeanor, but recording or helping the responder is allowed outside the zone. The goal is to protect safety and prevent interference.

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