as introduced - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/14/2002 |
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to crimes; making it a felony to assault a 1.3 school official and inflict demonstrable bodily harm; 1.4 amending Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.2231, 1.5 subdivision 5. 1.6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2000, section 609.2231, 1.8 subdivision 5, is amended to read: 1.9 Subd. 5. [SCHOOL OFFICIAL.] Whoever assaults a school 1.10 official while the official is engaged in the performance of the 1.11 official's duties, and inflicts demonstrable bodily harm,is 1.12 guilty of a gross misdemeanor. If the assault inflicts 1.13 demonstrable bodily harm, the person is guilty of a felony and 1.14 may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than three years 1.15 or to payment of a fine of not more than $6,000, or both. As 1.16 used in this subdivision, "school official" includes teachers, 1.17 school administrators, and other employees of a public or 1.18 private school. 1.19 Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 1.20 Section 1 is effective August 1, 2002, and applies to 1.21 crimes committed on or after that date.