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HF 2302Died when the session ended · February 27, 2024

Relating to assaults, including assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and inmate assaults on department of corrections employees, and providing penalties

Sponsored by the House Public Safety Committee

Topics:Crime & correctionsPublic safety & emergencies

Same legislation: HSB 523, SSB 3023, SF 2279

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Also covers HSB 523 and SSB 3023 and SF 2279.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 9, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 9, 2024
  3. Done: House committeeJanuary 31, 2024
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 27, 202496–1
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 14, 2024
  6. Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 4

0 adopted · 0 failed · 4 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-5186 · filed April 18, 2024 by Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds sports officials to the list of protected workers who would face tougher punishments for being assaulted. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • S-5180Strike everything · filed April 17, 2024 by Sen. David D. Rowley (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and increases the penalties for assaulting certain protected workers, such as law enforcement, healthcare providers, and department of revenue employees. It raises the felony level for assaults intended to cause serious injury or those involving a dangerous weapon, and it increases the penalty for assaults that cause bodily injury or mental illness. Additionally, it establishes a mandatory minimum seven-day jail sentence for certain other assaults against these workers, such as those involving saliva. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • S-5112 · filed April 1, 2024 by Sen. Tony Bisignano (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds juvenile detention staff to the list of protected workers alongside correctional staff. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • S-5095 · filed March 25, 2024 by Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds sports officials to the list of protected workers who would face tougher punishments for assault. Its wording →
    Never voted on