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VT H0001
VT H0001An act relating to sexual exploitation of a person in law enforcement officer custody
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Introduced
05/23/2018
05/23/2018
In Committee
06/20/2018
06/20/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2018
06/27/2018
Introduced Session
2018 Special Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to sexual exploitation of a person in law enforcement officer custody
AI Summary
This bill amends Vermont's criminal law to prohibit law enforcement officers from engaging in sexual acts with individuals who are in their custody or being held in custody by another officer. The bill defines a "law enforcement officer" as someone certified under Vermont's law enforcement training program. Violations of this prohibition can result in imprisonment for up to five years and/or a fine of up to $10,000. The bill takes effect upon passage.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Rules (on 06/20/2018)
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