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S.367: Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to authorize a probation officer to arrest a person (i.e., a person other than the probationer) without a warrant if there is probable cause to believe the person forcibly assaulted or obstructed a probation officer engaged in the performance of official duties.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 14, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |