HB 1040

Bill Subjects

Agencies; Department Of Child Services (Dcs) Criminal Law And Procedure; Generally Health Care Professionals; Generally Schools; Officers And Employees (Other Than Teachers)

Abstract

Increases the penalty for battery on certain health care employees and school employees. Specifies that the enhancement for battery committed against a department of child services (DCS) employee applies only to those DCS employees whose responsibilities include personally supervising a child or parent, personally providing services to a child or parent, or personally interviewing a child or parent as part of an investigation.