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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 79(R)

House Bill 2104

House Author:  Delisi

Effective:  9-1-05

Senate Sponsor:  Nelson


            House Bill 2104 amends provisions of the Penal Code relating to the prosecution of the offense of hindering apprehension or prosecution. The bill provides that it is an offense to undertake certain activities with the intent to hinder the arrest of another person who is under the authority of a warrant or a capias.  The bill also expands the circumstances of the offense to include hindering the apprehension or prosecution of a person who violates penal law, rather than penal law of the grade of felony.