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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 16
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5 By: Senator J. Boyd
6 By: Representative Rose
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE DISCHARGE OF A
10 FIREARM AT A TRAIN; TO INCREASE THE FINE THAT MAY BE
11 IMPOSED FOR THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AT A TRAIN OR
12 FOR THROWING OTHER OBJECTS AT A TRAIN; AND FOR OTHER
13 PURPOSES.
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16 Subtitle
17 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE
18 DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AT A TRAIN; AND
19 TO INCREASE THE FINE THAT MAY BE IMPOSED
20 FOR THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AT A
21 TRAIN OR FOR THROWING OTHER OBJECTS AT A
22 TRAIN.
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24 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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26 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 23-12-804 is amended to read as follows:
27 23-12-804. Discharge of firearms or throwing objects at railroad or
28 street car.
29 If any person wantonly, maliciously, or mischievously knowingly
30 discharges firearms or throws stones, sticks, clubs, or other missiles at,
31 into, or against any locomotive, railroad car, or street car on any railroad,
32 upon conviction he or she shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. On
33 conviction the person shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-
34 five dollars ($25.00) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or by
35 imprisonment in the county jail for not more than three (3) months, or by
36 both a fine and imprisonment.
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