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SB598: ABC agent; assault and battery against, penalty.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Tommy Norment (R-3)
Tommy Norment
(R-3)
Served: 1992–
Progress
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Status
01/14/2008: In Courts of Justice Committee
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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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008 and 01/14/2008.
Identical Bills
The following bills are identical to this one: SB522
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Failed to Pass in Committee
Poll Results
2 votes
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