HOUSE BILL 1150

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Delegates McComas, Amedori, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Frank, Glassman, Hennessy, Jennings, Kaiser, O'Donnell, Petzold, Shank, Sophocleus, and Sossi

Entitled:

Crimes - Obstructing or Hindering a Law Enforcement Officer

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer in the performance of the law enforcement officer's duties, whether intentionally or otherwise; and establishing criminal penalties for violations of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Judiciary

2/18

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B

Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A

Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8

Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A

Delegate William J. Frank, District 42

Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A

Delegate W. Louis Hennessy, District 28

Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B

Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 9-307 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered