Bill Text: IN HR0018 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Study of increasing penalties for battery against police officers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (N/A - Dead) 2012-01-31 - Referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code [HR0018 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-HR0018-Introduced.html
Introduced Version
HOUSE
RESOLUTION No. ___
Introduced by: Neese
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A HOUSE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council
to assign to the Criminal Code Evaluation Commission the
topic of increased penalties for battery committed against a law
enforcement officer.
Whereas, Battery committed against a law enforcement
officer while the officer is engaged in the execution of the
officer's official duties may warrant harsher penalties; and
Whereas, The issue of battery committed against a person
summoned and directed by a law enforcement officer
warranting harsher penalties should also be considered by the
Criminal Code Evaluation Commission: Therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the
General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SECTION 1. That the Indiana House of Representatives urges the Legislative Council to assign to the Criminal Code Evaluation Commission the topic of increased penalties for battery committed against a law enforcement officer.
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