File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 235/00 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Barkley, D'Amato, Hutchins, and Petzold
- Entitled:
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Crimes - First Degree Assault - In the Course of a Lawful Arrest
Requiring a judge, before imposing a specified sentence, to consider
whether a person committed an assault on a law enforcement officer in
the course of a lawful arrest; and providing that a judge impose no
less than a 1 year minimum sentence if a person committed an assault
on a law enforcement officer in the course of a lawful arrest.
House Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/13
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
- Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
- Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARRESTS
- ASSAULT
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- JUDGES
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
12A-1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered