Probation Officer Protection Act of 2021
Summary
Probation Officer Protection Act of 2021 This bill authorizes a probation officer to arrest 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 13, 2021
Last action May 13, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
May 13, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
May 13, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Thom Tillis
RRepublican
Co
Dan Sullivan
RRepublican
Co
John Cornyn
RRepublican
Co
Mike Rounds
RRepublican
Co
Tom Cotton
RRepublican
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