SB 5092-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

     Declares that a person is guilty of robbery in the first degree if in the commission of a robbery or of immediate flight therefrom, he or she by conduct or speech, implies, announces, or otherwise causes any person who is present to reasonably believe that the person committing the robbery may possess a firearm or other deadly weapon, whether or not such weapon is actually possessed.

     Declares that robbery in the first degree is a class A felony.