Signed into LawFiled Jan 9, 2026
Sponsor: Reeb, Andrea
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PASS - SGND BY GOV - Chapter 15
Mar 3, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the criminal code to make attacking a peace officer a higher‑level felony. It creates a fourth‑degree felony for injuries that cause temporary disfigurement or loss of function, and a second‑degree felony for great bodily harm or attacks with a deadly weapon. The changes take effect on July 1, 2026.
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