Relating to an assault involving a laser pointed toward an aircraft, and making penalties applicable

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2023
2. –
   Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeJanuary 26, 2023
4. ✓
   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 14, 202347–0
5. ✓
   Done: House committeeMarch 7, 2024
6. ✓
   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 18, 202496–0
7. ✓
   Done: To the GovernorApril 10, 2024
8. ✓
   Done: Signed into lawApril 10, 2024

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

House subcommittee

Named February 21, 2024. On March 5, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-0.

• Rep. Phil Thompson R
• Rep. Sami Scheetz D
• Rep. Skyler Wheeler REmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Fiscal note

Can’t be estimated Compare with other bills

1(2), and the fiscal impact cannot be determined due to a lack of existing conviction data. Figure 2 below shows the average State cost per offense for a Class C felony, Class D felony, aggravated misdemeanor, serious misdemeanor, and simple misdemeanor.

• Final Fiscal Note — Assault, Pointing Lasers at Aircraft · May 3, 2024
• Assault, Pointing Lasers at Aircraft · January 31, 2023

Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note