HB374
Controlled substances; exposure, bodily injury to law-enforcement officers, etc., penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Exposure to controlled substances; bodily injury to law-enforcement officers, etc.; penalty.
Provides that if a law-enforcement officer, firefighter, search and rescue personnel, or emergency medical services personnel is exposed to a controlled substance while engaged in the performance of his official duties and such exposure causes bodily injury, the person who knowingly or intentionally possessed such controlled substance is guilty of ... (More) a Class 6 felony. This provision also applies to exposure to a controlled substance by a police animal performing its lawful duties or being kept in a kennel, pen, or stable while off duty. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/05/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102005D
- 01/05/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/08/2018 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB374)
- 01/19/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB374)
- 02/15/2018 - House: Left in Courts of Justice