Plain English Breakdown
Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.
Criminal Offenses
This bill creates a Class E felony for a person who recklessly, by any means of communication, threatens to commit an act of mass violence on the property of a child care agency, preschool, or religious institution.
What This Bill Does
- This bill creates a Class E felony for a person who recklessly, by any means of communication, threatens to commit an act of mass violence on the property of a child care agency, preschool, or religious institution.
- However, this offense does not apply to a person with an intellectual disability.
- Bail and Pretrial Release As a condition of bail or other pretrial release, this bill authorizes the court to, in its discretion, order the defendant to undergo an evaluation to determine whether the defendant poses a substantial likelihood of serious harm to the defendant or oth ers.
- Restitution In addition to any other penalty authorized by law, this bill authorizes a sentencing court to order a person so convicted to pay restitution, including costs and damages resulting from the disruption of the normal activity that would have otherwise occu rred on the property of the child care agency, preschool, or religious institution but for the threat to commit an act of mass violence.
Limits and Unknowns
- This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.