Senate Sponsors: DEL VALLE. Short description: CRIM CD-RECKLESS CORP CONDUCT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of reckless corporate conduct. Provides that a corporate entity or corporate official commits reckless corporate conduct when the entity or official: (1) conceals from authorities any product or process that may cause death or serious injury; (2) engages in conduct that results in death, that the corporate entity or corporate official knew or should have known would result in death, or that was reckless; (3) knowingly or recklessly endangers the public; or (4) destroys or falsifies documents pertaining to hazards to the public or the corporate entity's employees or agents. Reckless corporate conduct is a Class 3 felony, except that the destruction or falsification of documents pertaining to hazards to the public or to the corporate entity's employees or agents is a Class 4 felony. Makes both the corporate official and the chief executive officer of the corporate entity criminally liable for the offense of reckless corporate conduct. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status