SB 1264: Crimes and punishment; Class A3 and B3 offenses; assault and battery; modifying certain definition; repealers. Effective date.
SB 1264 status: To Governor — Approved by Governor 05/21/2026 (updated May 29, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialThis bill is currently being discussed in the Senate. It updates the laws regarding physical fights (assault and battery), changes the legal definitions for certain crimes, and removes some outdated rules.
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Environment
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Society
Benefits
- clarifies criminal statutory language
- removes outdated legal provisions
Risks
- potential for transitional confusion in case processing
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CurrentApproved by Governor 05/21/2026
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