Under current law, it is a class 1 misdemeanor for a person to knowingly make a threat of death or bodily injury to a person at an educational institution. The bill makes it a class 6 felony if the threat involves death or serious bodily injury and the person is at a postsecondary educational institution.

Year

2016

Current status

  • House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely (04/07/2016)

Sponsors

J. Melton / J. Cooke

Bill number

HB16-1307

Position

Oppose