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SB 57 Obstructing justice and resisting arrest; fleeing from a law-enforcement officer, penalty.

Introduced by: Bill R. DeSteph, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Fleeing from a law-enforcement officer. Relocates the existing section prohibiting fleeing from a law-enforcement officer to a more logical location with prohibitions for obstructing justice and resisting arrest.

FULL TEXT

• 11/27/17  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100241D  pdf
• 02/05/18  Senate: Printed as engrossed 18100241D-E  pdf
• 03/05/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB57ER)  pdf
• 03/23/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 11/27/17  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100241D
• 11/27/17  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/31/18  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/18  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/18  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/18  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/05/18  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/05/18  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB57E
• 02/05/18  Senate: Printed as engrossed 18100241D-E
• 02/06/18  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/18  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/18  House: Read first time
• 02/08/18  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/15/18  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
• 02/19/18  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/18  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/18  House: Read second time
• 02/28/18  House: Read third time
• 02/28/18  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/18  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/18  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/05/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB57ER)
• 03/05/18  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/18  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/14/18  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 14, 2018
• 03/14/18  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
• 03/23/18  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 417 (effective 7/1/18)
• 03/23/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0417)