CHAPTER NUMBER: 283 
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Miller, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Garagiola, Jacobs,
Forehand, Jimeno, Stone, Green, and
 Harris
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
  Law Enforcement Officer
 Protection Act
 
Establishing the crime of assault against specified law enforcement
officers as an assault in the second degree; prohibiting a person from
intentionally causing physical injury to another knowing or having
reason to know that the other is a law enforcement officer engaged in
the performance of official duties; providing that the District Court
has jurisdiction that is concurrent with a circuit court in criminal
cases involving assault against law enforcement officers; etc.
Senate Action
- 11/15
 - Pre-filed
 - 1/12
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 2/9
 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/1
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 3/2
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Giannetti)
 -      Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Adopted
 - 3/3
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Giannetti) Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (7-40)
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected  (17-30)
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden)
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected  (13-32)
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/7
 - Third Reading Passed (44-3)
 - 4/7
 - Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
 -      Senate Requests House Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Senators Frosh, Hughes, and Stone
 -      Conference Committee Report Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed (44-1)
 - 4/8
 - Passed Enrolled
 
House Action
- 3/8
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 3/16
 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/1
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
 - 4/6
 - House Refuses to Recede
 -      Conference Committee Appointed ...
 -      Delegates Simmons, Quinter, and Smigiel
 - 4/8
 - Conference Committee Report Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed (132-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/10
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 283
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
 - Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
 - Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
 - Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
 - Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
 - Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
 - Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
 - Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
 - Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
 - Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
 - Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ASSAULT
 - CIRCUIT COURTS
 - COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
 - DISTRICT COURTS
 - JURISDICTION
 - LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - PENALTIES
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 4-301 ,
 4-301 ,
 4-302 
)
 -   Criminal Law
 - (
 3-201 ,
 3-202 ,
 3-203 
)
 -   Public Safety
 - (
 3-101 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 Senate
- Number: 233228/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 3, 2005       at:
11:09 a.m.     Status: Rejected
 - Number: 413321/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 3, 2005       at:
11:02 a.m.     Status: Rejected
 - Number: 563324/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 3, 2005       at:
11:15 a.m.     Status: Rejected
 - Number: 733325/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 3, 2005       at:
11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 818073/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 2, 2005       at:
10:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
House 
- Number: 332412/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2005       at:
10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 803426/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005      at:
1:45 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Conference Committee Documents (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 
- Report Number: 803426/1  (PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005      at:
1:15 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 - Amendment Number: 303428/1  (PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005      at:
5:41 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 3, 2005: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {413321/1 Rejected  (7-40)
 - March 3, 2005: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {233228/1 Rejected  (17-30)
 - March 3, 2005: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {563324/1 Rejected  (13-32)
 - March 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (44-3)
 - April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (44-1)
 
House 
- April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (135-0)
 - April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (132-0)