Assault and battery; penalty when against fire marshals and assistant fire marshals. (SB22)
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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; fire marshals; penalty. Adds fire marshals and assistant fire marshals who have police powers to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the assault and battery criminal provision, which means that the punishment for committing an assault and battery on such a person who is 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 »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/23/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100985D |
12/23/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/05/2010 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB22) |
01/12/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/18/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/18/2010 | Rereferred to Finance |
02/09/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB22) |
02/10/2010 | Continued to 2011 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |