MD HB498 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-4)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
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 a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, a rescue squad member, or any other first responder engaged in providing emergency medical care or rescue services; and increasing a specified penalty for assaulting specified individuals from 10 to 15 years imprisonment.

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Title

Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-18HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2015-03-17HouseHearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-11HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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