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2016 SESSION
SB 511 Battery; against school employees, penalty (Lindsay's Law).
Introduced by: Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Battery; school employees; penalty (Lindsay's Law). Increases the penalty for battery against a public or private school employee engaged in the performance of his duties from a Class 1 misdemeanor with a 15-day jail sentence, two days of which are a mandatory minimum term of confinement, to a Class 6 felony with a six-month mandatory minimum sentence and adds preschool employees to the employees covered by this provision.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103872D
- 01/12/16 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/27/16 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 4-N)