MD SB842 | 2024 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB28

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-02 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is an official, umpire, referee, or judge officiating at a sporting event; authorizing 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 and is subject to certain penalties.

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Title

Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-02SenateHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

SB28 (Carry Over) 2021-01-26 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
HB1469 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-14 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Procedure2203(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Law3203(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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