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Enrolled HB 326: Relating to the definition of the crime of harassment; and providing for an effective date.

00Enrolled HB 326 01 Relating to the definition of the crime of harassment; and providing for an effective date. 02 _______________ 03 * Section 1. AS 11.61.120(a) is amended to read: 04 (a) A person commits the crime of harassment if, with intent to harass or 05 annoy another person, that person 06 (1) insults, taunts, or challenges another person in a manner likely to 07 provoke an immediate violent response; 08 (2) telephones another and fails to terminate the connection with intent 09 to impair the ability of that person to place or receive telephone calls; 10 (3) makes repeated telephone calls at extremely inconvenient hours; 11 (4) makes an anonymous or obscene telephone call, an obscene 12 electronic communication, or a telephone call or electronic communication that 13 threatens physical injury or sexual contact; [OR]

01 (5) subjects another person to offensive physical contact; or 02 (6) publishes or distributes electronic or printed photographs, 03 pictures, or films that show the genitals, anus, or female breast of the other 04 person or show that person engaged in a sexual act. 05 * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect immediately under AS 01.10.070(c).