2001 Senate Bill 497

House Roll Call 520: Passed

To make it a felony to cause "serious impairment of a body function" or death to another with a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The bill was amended in the House to create a new felony punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine to cause someone to falsely believe that they have been exposed to a harmful biological, chemical, or radioactive substance, including anthrax.

106 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (58 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (48 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (4)