Bill Summary for H 560 (2015-2016)
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Apr 6 2015
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| View NCGA Bill Details | 2015-2016 Session |
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS A FELONY TO ASSAULT HOSPITAL PERSONNEL AND LICENSED HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS WHO ARE PROVIDING OR ATTEMPTING TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN A HOSPITAL.Intro. by Dobson, Stevens.
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Bill summary
Amends GS 14-34.6 to make it a Class I felony to assault hospital personnel (was, emergency department personnel) who are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties. Increases the penalty under specified circumstances. Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2015.