SENATE BILL 5

Sponsored By:

Senator Green

Entitled:

Weapons - Disarming Law Enforcement or Correctional Personnel - Penalty

Synopsis:

Providing that a person who knowingly removes or attempts to remove a chemical spray or baton from the possession of specified law enforcement or correctional personnel is guilty of a felony.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

06/29

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/9

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/29

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/30

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

House Action

3/28

First Reading Judiciary

3/30

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

4/10

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS

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

GUNS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 36A-1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 508278/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2000   at: 12:47 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 30, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)