SB 330 – Creates the crimes of assault of a mass transit system employee in the first, second, and third degree

• Sponsor: Justus
• LR Number: 1781S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 2/11/2009 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
• Journal Page: S287
• Effective Date: August 28, 2009

Current Bill Summary

SB 330 - This act creates the crimes of assault of a mass transit system employee in the first, second, and third degree. Mass transit employees include individuals working for a public bus or light rail company. The penalties for such crimes are a Class B felony, Class C felony, and Class B misdemeanor, respectively.

This act is identical to HB 487 (2009) and similar to HB 116 (2009).

SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE