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Sponsors say HB372 will bar parole for those who kill peace officers and other first responders

House Judiciary Committee · October 1, 2025

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Summary

At a first hearing on House Bill 372, sponsors recounted the killing of Hamilton County Deputy Larry Henderson and said the bill would remove parole as an option for aggravated murder of peace officers, prosecutors, corrections officers, first responders and military members; sponsors invited questions about possible scope expansions.

Chairman Thomas called House Bill 372 for its first hearing and Representative Abrams delivered sponsor testimony, recounting the May 2 death of Deputy Larry Henderson during traffic-control duties. Abrams said HB372 would ensure that those convicted of aggravated murder targeting peace officers, prosecutors, corrections officers, first…

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