SB 5314 - DIGEST


Prohibits terrorist acts against animal and natural resource facilities.

Provides that a person convicted of an act that violates section 2 of this act and that results in one thousand five hundred dollars or less in physical damage or destruction of property is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.

Provides that a person convicted of an act that violates section 2 of this act and that results in more than one thousand five hundred dollars in physical damage or destruction of property is guilty of a class C felony and shall be punished according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.

Provides that any person convicted of an act that violates section 2 of this act, and such act intentionally or negligently results in bodily harm to any individual, is guilty of a class B felony and shall be punished according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.

Creates the registry of animal and ecological terrorists. A person who is convicted of or pleads guilty to an act that violates this act shall be registered with the attorney general on a form prescribed by the attorney general. The registry shall contain the name, a current residence address, a recent photograph, and signature of the offender.