H306 — CRIMINAL LIBEL – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of criminal libel, to provide penalties, to provide for restitution to a victim, and to provide for jurisdiction to prosecute.

H306 — CRIMINAL LIBEL – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of criminal libel, to provide penalties, to provide for restitution to a victim, and to provide for jurisdiction to prosecute. · Informed CitizenryHouse Bill 306 repeals the existing law regarding libel and establishes a new chapter for the crime of criminal libel. The bill defines criminal libel as publishing a false statement about another…Open in Informed Citizenry