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House Passes Amendment Narrowing Criminal Liability for Firing Toward Dwellings
Utah House of Representatives · March 5, 2003
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Summary
The House accepted an amendment to Senate Bill 251 clarifying the offense requires intentional, knowing firing toward an occupied building; the bill passed the House 44-28 and will return to the Senate.
The Utah House voted to pass Senate Bill 251 after accepting an amendment that tightened the statute to require intentional and knowing firing toward a dwelling or occupied vehicle.
The sponsor of the amendment said the language makes the offense explicit: the actor must intentionally and knowingly fire toward a building with the intent to…
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