Bill Text: CT HB05086 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Concerning Assault Of Licensed Security Officers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-06 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05086 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05086-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5086 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 116 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist. |
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AN ACT CONCERNING ASSAULT OF LICENSED SECURITY OFFICERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 53a-167c of the general statutes be amended to provide that any person who, with intent to prevent a reasonably identifiable security officer licensed under part II of chapter 534 of the general statutes from performing his or her duties, assaults such security officer shall be guilty of a class C felony.
Statement of Purpose:
To include licensed security officers in the statute that provides an enhanced penalty for the assault of public safety, emergency medical and public transit personnel.