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SB 22 Assault and battery; penalty when against fire marshals and assistant fire marshals.

Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Assault and battery; fire marshals; penalty.  Adds fire marshals and assistant fire marshals who have police powers to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the assault and battery criminal provision, which means that the punishment for committing an assault and battery on such a person who is engaged in the performance of his public duties is elevated from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony, with a six-month mandatory minimum term of confinement.

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• 12/23/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100985D  pdf | impact statements

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• 12/23/09  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100985D
• 12/23/09  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/12/10  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/18/10  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/18/10  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/10/10  Senate: Continued to 2011 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)
• 12/02/10  Senate: Left in Finance