Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Shoemaker, Afzali, Arentz, Carozza, Cassilly, Ciliberti, Cluster, Hornberger, Kittleman, Krebs, Long, Malone, McComas, Metzgar, W. Miller, Rose, Saab, and Vogt
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant who is charged with assault in the first degree or assault in the second degree against a victim who is a law enforcement officer; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a certain defendant on suitable bail or certain other conditions or both; requiring a judge to order the continued detention of a defendant who is considered likely to flee or one who poses a danger to another person or community; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0736

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2018 Legislative Date 2/08/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2018 Legislative Date 3/15/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/08/2018	2/08/2018	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act)
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2018	3/15/2018	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

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