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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning Baltimore City - Assault of Special Enforcement Officers - Penalties FOR the purpose of increasing penalties for intentionally causing physical injury to certain special enforcement officers in Baltimore City; and generally relating to penalties for assault. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Criminal Law Section 3-203 Annotated Code of Maryland (2021 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)
AI Summary
This bill increases the penalties for intentionally causing physical injury to certain special enforcement officers in Baltimore City, including special enforcement officers, special parking enforcement officers, and special traffic enforcement officers. Specifically, it amends the existing law on assault in the second degree to make it a felony, rather than a misdemeanor, to intentionally cause physical injury to these special enforcement officers engaged in their official duties, with a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment and a $5,000 fine. The bill takes effect on October 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing (13:00:00 3/14/2023 ) (on 03/14/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0764?ys=2023RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0764f.pdf |
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