Bill 119 s 212, also known as the "Assault of a Law Enforcement Officer Act," aims to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense. The bill seeks to enhance the protection of law enforcement officers by ensuring that individuals who commit acts of violence against them can be removed from the country.
Under this legislation, individuals who are found guilty of assaulting a law enforcement officer could face deportation. This measure is intended to deter violence against law enforcement officers and hold perpetrators accountable for their actions.
In addition to making assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes. These additional purposes are not specified in the summary, but may include measures to enhance the safety and security of law enforcement officers, as well as to address any related issues or concerns.
Overall, Bill 119 s 212 is aimed at protecting law enforcement officers and ensuring that those who commit acts of violence against them are held accountable. The bill seeks to send a strong message that violence against law enforcement officers will not be tolerated and that perpetrators will face serious consequences, including potential deportation.