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House Amendment 5740

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2420, as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 6, by inserting after line 7 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 723A.1, subsection 1, Code
  1  6 Supplement 1995, is amended by adding the following
  1  7 new paragraph:
  1  8    NEW PARAGRAPH.  h.  Brandishing a dangerous weapon.
  1  9 For purposes of this paragraph:
  1 10    (1)  "Brandishing a dangerous weapon" means the
  1 11 display or exhibition of a dangerous weapon, with the
  1 12 intent to intimidate or threaten another person, or
  1 13 the actual use of the dangerous weapon in a manner
  1 14 which is intended to or does cause serious injury or
  1 15 death.
  1 16    (2)  "Dangerous weapon" means either of the
  1 17 following:
  1 18    (a)  An instrument or device designed primarily for
  1 19 use in inflicting death or injury upon a human being
  1 20 or animal, and that is capable of inflicting death
  1 21 upon a human being when used in the manner for which
  1 22 it was designed.
  1 23    (b)  An instrument or device of any sort whatsoever
  1 24 that is actually used in a manner that indicates the
  1 25 defendant intends to inflict death or serious injury
  1 26 upon another person, and that, when so used, is
  1 27 capable of inflicting death or serious injury upon a
  1 28 human being."
  1 29    #2.  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
  1 30 word "including" the following:  "the use of deadly
  1 31 force by criminal street gangs,".
  1 32    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 33 
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  1 35                              
  1 36 LAMBERTI of Polk
  1 37 
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  1 39                              
  1 40 WARNSTADT of Woodbury
  1 41 
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  1 43                              
  1 44 RANTS of Woodbury
  1 45 
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  1 47                              
  1 48 NUTT of Woodbury
  1 49 SF 2420.703 76
  1 50 jls/sc
     

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