HB4578 S JUD AM #1

Lovell 7908

The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

ARTICLE 4. offenses and penalties.

§60A-4-414. Conspiracy.

(a) Any person who conspires with one or more other persons to commit a violation of subdivision (i), subsection (a), section four hundred one, subdivision (1), subsection (b), section four hundred nine or section four hundred eleven of this article and who acts as an organizer, leader, financier or manager of a conspiracy involving three or more co-conspirators shall, if one or more of such persons commit any act in furtherance of the conspiracy, be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, be fined not less than $50,000 nor more than $100,000 or imprisoned in a state correctional facility for a determinate period not to exceed fifteen years, or both fined and imprisoned.;

(b) For purposes of subsection (a) of this section, acts done in furtherance of a conspiracy by a co-conspirator are attributable to co-conspirators, whether or not said co-conspirators had actual knowledge of the act.

(c) Prosecution under the provisions of this section precludes a prosecution for a violation of the provisions of section thirty-one, article ten, chapter sixty-one of this code, based upon the same underlying conduct.