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Amendment S-5126 to SF 270

Relating to the criminal offense of accessory after the fact if the public offense involves a murder, and providing penalties

Adopted · April 9, 2024Strike everything: replaces the whole bill

Filed April 9, 2024 in the Senate by Sen. Lynn Evans (R)

Amends this SF 270 to CONFORM to HF 2422

What it changes

AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and changes how the crime of accessory after the fact is punished. It sets the penalty as a class D felony if the crime involves murder or solicitation to commit murder, an aggravated misdemeanor if the crime was a felony, and a simple misdemeanor if the crime was a misdemeanor.1

Read the amendment’s wording
  1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: “Section
  2. Section 703.3, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows: 703.3 Accessory after the fact. Any person having knowledge that a public offense has been committed and that a certain person committed it, and who does not stand in the relation of husband or wife to the person who committed the offense, who harbors, aids , or conceals the person who committed the offense, with the intent to prevent the apprehension of the person who committed the offense, commits an the following:
  3. A class “D” felony if the public offense was a violation of section 707.2, 707.3, or 707.3A.
  4. An aggravated misdemeanor if the public offense committed was a felony , or commits a not included in subsection
  5. A simple misdemeanor if the public offense was a misdemeanor.”

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book