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S 1649
Probation Officer Protection Act of 2021
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Bill overview
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.
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Primary sponsor
Thomas Tillis
SenateNCRepublican
Cosponsors
Dan Sullivan
SenateAKRepublican
John Cornyn
SenateTXRepublican
Mike Rounds
SenateSDRepublican
Tom Cotton
SenateARRepublican
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