HB 1126 - DIGEST

Provides the criminal justice community and local communities with the effective tools they need to better protect the state's citizens from gang-related crime.

Requires the department of social and health services, office of juvenile justice, to seek funding from the United States department of justice, office of justice programs, office of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention, to establish a competitive statewide gang prevention and intervention grant program.

Creates the crime of school criminal gang intimidation.