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2014 SESSION
SB 71 Emergency protective orders; arrests for domestic assault, definition of law-enforcement officer.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION:
Emergency protective orders; arrests for certain offenses. Includes special conservators of the peace who have met the certification requirements for a law-enforcement officer in the definition of a law-enforcement officer for the purposes of obtaining an emergency protective order and for making arrests for assault and battery against a household member, stalking, and violation of a protective order. This bill is identical to HB 285.
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Emergency protective orders; arrests for certain offenses. Includes special conservators of the peace who have met the certification requirements for a law-enforcement officer in the definition of a law-enforcement officer for the purposes of obtaining an emergency protective order and for making arrests for assault and battery against a household member, stalking, and violation of a protective order. This bill is identical to HB 285.
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Emergency protective orders; arrests for certain offenses. Includes special conservators of the peace in the definition of a law-enforcement officer for the purposes of obtaining an emergency protective order and for making arrests for assault and battery against a household member, stalking, and violation of a protective order.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Emergency protective orders; arrests for certain offenses. Defines a law-enforcement officer, for the purposes of obtaining an emergency protective order and for making arrests for assault and battery against a household member, stalking, and violation of a protective order, as any person authorized to make an arrest for a criminal offense, including special conservators of the peace.