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Title
Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official
Sponsored by
Delegates Schmidt, Arentz, Beauchamp, Lehman, Metzgar, and Roberson
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Prohibits a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is an official, an umpire, a referee, or a judge officiating at a sporting event; authorizes a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant if the police officer has probable cause to believe that the person has committed a certain assault; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor of assault in the second degree and is subject to certain penalties.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0112
Introduced in a prior session as: HB1469 Session: 2024 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/20/2025
Legislative Date
1/20/2025
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/20/2025 1/20/2025 First Reading Judiciary
Last Updated: 1/20/2025 4:52 PM
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