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Minimum jail sentence for assaulting sport officials proposed in new West Virginia bill

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — A proposed bill in the West Virginia House of Delegates would add a minimum fine or jail sentence to assault or battery charges on athletic officials like referees, umpires or coaches. House Bill 2804, which was introduced Friday, would amend §61-2-15a of the West Virginia state code so that anyone who assaults an athletic official while they are supervising an event would face a minimum $500 fine or would be confined …

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Minimum jail sentence for assaulting sport officials proposed in new West Virginia bill

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — A proposed bill in the West Virginia House of Delegates would add a minimum fine or jail sentence to assault or battery charges on athletic officials like referees, umpires or coaches. House Bill 2804, which was introduced Friday, would amend §61-2-15a of the West Virginia state code so that anyone who assaults an athletic official while they are supervising an event would face a minimum $500 fine or would be confined …

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