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CSHB 350(TRA): "An Act relating to criminal mischief and terroristic threatening."

00 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 350(TRA) 01 "An Act relating to criminal mischief and terroristic threatening." 02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 03 * Section 1. AS 11.46.480(a) is amended to read: 04 (a) A person commits the crime of criminal mischief in the first degree if, 05 having no right to do so or any reasonable ground to believe the person has such a 06 right, 07 (1) with intent to cause a substantial interruption or impairment of a 08 service rendered to the public by a utility or by an organization that [WHICH] deals 09 with emergencies involving danger to life or property, the person damages or tampers 10 with property of that utility or organization and causes substantial interruption or 11 impairment of service to the public; 12 (2) with intent to damage property of another by the use of widely 13 dangerous means, the person damages property of another in an amount exceeding 14 $100,000 by the use of widely dangerous means; 15 (3) the person intentionally damages an oil or gas pipeline or

01 supporting facility; or 02 (4) with intent to cause physical injury to another person, the person: 03 (A) tampers with an item that is water or a food, drug, or 04 cosmetic or a container for those items [THE ITEM]; or 05 (B) delivers, dispenses, or distributes an item described in (A) 06 of this paragraph knowing that a person has tampered with the item. 07 * Sec. 2. AS 11.56.810(a) is amended to read: 08 (a) A person commits the crime of terroristic threatening if the person 09 knowingly makes a false report that a circumstance 10 (1) dangerous to human life exists or is about to exist and 11 (A) [(1)] places a person in fear of physical injury to any 12 person; 13 (B) [(2)] causes evacuation of a public area, mode of public 14 transportation, or building; [OR] 15 (C) [(3)] causes serious public inconvenience; or 16 (D) disrupts the schedule of an entity providing 17 transportation services for persons or property; 18 (2) exists or is about to exist that is dangerous to the proper or safe 19 functioning of an oil or gas pipeline or supporting facility, utility, or 20 transportation or cargo facility; in this paragraph, "oil or gas pipeline and 21 supporting facility" and "utility" have the meanings given in AS 11.46.490.