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Minutes for HB2049 - Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice
Short Title
Increasing criminal penalties for crimes committed against a law enforcement officer; the law enforcement protection act.
Minutes Content for Thu, Jan 26, 2017
Natalie Scott gave a brief overview of HB2049.
Representative Highberber moved that the Committee report HB2049 for favorable passage, seconded by Representative Whitmer.
Representative Jennings moved to amend HB2049 with the Jennings' amendment (Attachment 1), seconded by Representative Whitmer.
The Committee had comments and questions.
The motion passed unanimously to amend HB2049 with the Jennings' Amendment.
Representative Finch moved HB2049 favorably for passage as amended by the Jennings' amendment, seconded by Representative Whitmer.
The motion passed unanimously to report HB2049 favorably for passage as amended.
