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2017 SESSION
SB 1067 Assault and battery of private police officers; penalty.
Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Assault and battery of private police officers; penalty. Adds private police officers employed by a private police department to the definition of law-enforcement officer for purposes of the crimes of assault and battery. The current punishment for assault and battery against a law-enforcement officer engaged in the performance of his public duties is a Class 6 felony with a six-month mandatory minimum sentence.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100523D pdf | impact statement
- 01/16/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104296D-S1 pdf | impact statements
HISTORY
- 01/06/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100523D
- 01/06/17 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/17 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 1-N)
- 01/16/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104296D-S1
- 01/16/17 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/31/17 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)