| SB 0900 | Creates felony of intimidation of an athletic coach, manager or sports official |
| Sponsor: | Wiggins | |||
| LR Number: | 4154S.01I | Fiscal Note: | 4154-01 | |
| Committee: | Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence | |||
| Last Action: | 02/10/00 - Hearing Conducted S Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 2000 | |||
SB 900 - A person commits the crime of intimidation of a coach or sports official if he commits any of the following acts against such official and such act is motivated by the victim's status as a coach or sports official:
1) Attempting to injure the coach or official; 2) Threatening the coach or official; 3) Touching the coach or official in an offensive manner; or 4) Communicating to the coach or official a threat to commit any felony.
Intimidation of a coach or sports official is a Class D felony.
A sports official is defined as a referee, umpire or other
official who registers with an organized training body or a
person who volunteers as an official.
DAVID TALLMAN