HB 57 - Requires Increased Penalties for Assault on Law Enforcement Officers - Missouri Key Vote
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- April 24, 2017
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 16, 2017
- Introduced
- Jan. 4, 2017
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Requires Increased Penalties for Assault on Law Enforcement Officers
Title: Requires Increased Penalties for Assault on Law Enforcement Officers
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that increases penalties for assault to law enforcement officers.
Highlights:
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Increases penalties for violent offenses committed against law enforcement officers by one degree (Sec. A).
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Specifies voluntary manslaughter of a law enforcement officer as a class A felony (Sec. A).
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Classifies voluntary manslaughter in the first degree of a law enforcement officer as a class B felony (Sec. A).
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Classifies involuntary manslaughter and first degree property damage in the second degree against a law enforcement officer as a class D felony (Sec. A).
- Classifies second degree property damage and first degree trespass against a law enforcement officer is a class A misdemeanor (Sec. A).
Title: Requires Increased Penalties for Assault on Law Enforcement Officers.