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1999 SESSION
HB 1790 Disarming a law-enforcement officer; penalty.
Introduced by: C. Richard Cranwell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Disarming a law-enforcement officer; penalty. Provides that any individual who knows or has reason to know a person is a law-enforcement officer or a correctional officer and who, while such officer is acting within the scope of his duties, with the intent to impede or prevent the officer from performing his duties and without consent knowingly removes a firearm, a chemical irritant weapon, stun weapon or impact weapon from the possession of the officer or deprives the officer of the use of the weapon is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
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HISTORY
- 01/13/99 House: Presented & ordered printed 994651176
- 01/13/99 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/22/99 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/12/99 House: No action taken by Courts of Justice by voice vote