Establishes a criminal offense for written or electronic threats to kill, cause bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism.
The bill creates a criminal offense for sending, posting, or transmitting threats to kill, cause bodily harm, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism. It applies to both written and electronic records, excluding telephone calls. Violators face a class "C" felony, punishable by up to 10 years in confinement and a fine between $1,370 and $13,660. The bill also exempts service providers from liability for the transmission, storage, or caching of such communications.
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