Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 77(R)

SENATE BILL 18  

SENATE AUTHOR: Nelson

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-01         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Hinojosa

Senate Bill 18 amends the Penal Code to make it a Class A misdemeanor to interfere with a person's ability to place an emergency telephone call. The punishment is enhanced to a state jail felony if the defendant has previously been convicted of this offense.