HB1712

Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment to include failing to charge or disable the equipment.

The bill modifies the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment by adding new provisions. It now includes intentionally failing to charge or otherwise disabling the equipment as part of the offense. This change applies to individuals required to wear electronic monitoring equipment by a court, the division of probation and parole, or the parole board. The offense is classified as a class D felony, unless the original offense was a misdemeanor, in which case it is a class A misdemeanor.

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Calendar

May 14

1:00 PM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

May 13

9:30 AM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

History

May 14

House

Executive Session Continued

May 14

House

Action Postponed (H)

May 13

House

Executive Session Continued