GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
S	1
SENATE BILL 959
     

 
Short Title:	Highway Assault-Active Time.	()	
Sponsors:	Senator Lee.	
Referred to:	Judiciary II.	
April 5, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to make it a felony to drop or throw an object at a motor vehicle.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Article 36 of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 14-281.1.  Dropping or throwing stones or other objects at vehicles.
(a)	It is unlawful to drop or throw a stone or any other object at a vehicle or at the occupants of the vehicle.
(b)	A violation of this section is a Class H felony. Notwithstanding G.S. 15A-1340.17, the court shall impose an active sentence on any person convicted under this section."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 2001, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.