This bill modifies the offense of emergency reporting abuse.
This bill:
- modifies the offense of emergency reporting abuse to include conduct in which an actor contacts a 911 emergency response service when the actor knows, or reasonably should know, that no actual or perceived emergency, crime, or other circumstance jeopardizing public safety exists;
- moves a definition to the statute in which the definition is referenced; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 76-9-105.5
Substitute #1: 76-9-105.6