Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised

Summary

The bill updates the definition of second-degree assault to include a broader range of intentional and reckless acts, such as attacks on peace officers, teachers, health‑care workers, utility workers, and others. It makes these offenses punishable by a Class C felony. The change aims to provide stronger protection for public servants and essential workers.

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