S 2972
Enhances penalties for threats against certain public servants, establishes crime of doxxing, and enhances penalties for improper use of personal identifying information.
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Bill overview
This bill enhances penalties for threats against public servants like judges and prosecutors, establishes a new crime of ‘doxxing’ (disclosing personal information), and increases the penalties for improperly using personal identifying information. Specifically, it clarifies the definition of ‘doxxing’ and outlines the circumstances under which such disclosures are not considered criminal, aiming to protect public officials and their families from harassment and harm. The legislation also addresses stalking and domestic violence-related offenses.
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