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CS/SB 980: Battery upon Public Transit Workers

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Perry

Battery upon Public Transit Workers; Requiring certain public transit providers to post a specified sign concerning the penalty for committing a battery upon a transit worker by a specified date; requiring public transit providers to create and implement a risk reduction program by a specified date; authorizing programs to include the deployment of battery mitigation infrastructure and technology on public transit vehicles; including assault or battery on a public transit employee or agent within specified reclassified offenses, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/1/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/10/2021 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 106
    2/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/02/21, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 106
    • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    3/3/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/5/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 232
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

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  • CS/SB 980, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2021 at 2:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    341.0611 Page 1 (pdf)
    784.07 Assault or battery of law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical care providers, public transit employees or agents, or other specified officers; reclassification of offenses; minimum sentences. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 980, Original Filed Version Posted 2/1/2021 at 3:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2021 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2021 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    264610 - Amendment
    Delete lines 30 - 88 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Perry)     		3/1/2021
    2:54 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2021     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2021 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    341.0611 Page 1 (pdf)
    784.07 Assault or battery of law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical care providers, public transit employees or agents, or other specified officers; reclassification of offenses; minimum sentences. Page 2 (pdf)

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