Amend the bill in section 1 in §752-E in subsection 1 in the 3rd line (page 1, line 6 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " duties" the following: ' at the scene of a fire or other emergency'

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This amendment is one of two minority reports of the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. The amendment specifies that the provision that establishes assault on a firefighter as a Class C crime applies only when the firefighter is performing official duties at the scene of a fire or other emergency.