Introduced
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To increase the penalties for contempt of court, from a maximum fine of $250 to $7,500, and from up to 30 days in jail to up to 93 days.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 101 to 2 (details)
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To increase the penalties for contempt of court, from a maximum fine of $250 to $7,500, and from up to 30 days in jail to up to 93 days.