ABC agent; assault and battery against, penalty. (SB598)
Introduced By
Sen. Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
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. Read the Bill »
Status
01/23/2008: Merged into SB522
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081141284 |
01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/11/2008 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB598) |
01/14/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/18/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB598) |
01/23/2008 | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB522-Locke) (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |