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HB966: ABC agent; assault and battery against, penalty.

Chief Patron

Del. Steve Shannon (D-Vienna)

Steve Shannon (D-Vienna)
Served: 2004–

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Status

02/12/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
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Summary

Assault and battery; ABC agent, penalty.  Adds special agents of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to the definition of law-enforcement officer, which means that the punishment for committing an assault and battery on a special agent engaged in the performance of his public duties is elevated from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony with a six-month mandatory minimum term of confinement.

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