HB 116 Modifies the laws regarding the crime of assualt of a law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole officer and the crime of tampering with a judicial officer
Sponsor: Bartle
LR Number: 0694L.01T Fiscal Note: 0694-01
Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action: 7/13/2009 - Vetoed by Governor Journal Page: H19-20
Title: Calendar Position:
Effective Date: August 28, 2009
House Handler: Hoskins

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HB 116 - This act expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole officer in the first, second, or third degree to include a transit operator or an employee of a mass transit system while on duty or in operation of his or her official vehicle.

Juvenile officers, deputy juvenile officers, drug court commissioner-judges, family court commissioner-judges, and administrative law judges are added to the list of individuals who are considered a judicial officer for the purposes of the crime of tampering with a judicial officer.

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE