HB 1519 -- ASSAULT AND TAMPERING CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC WORKERS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS (Hoskins, 80) COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN: Special Committee on Urban Issues This bill expands the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, a corrections officer, emergency personnel, a highway worker in a construction or work zone, or a probation and parole officer in the first, second, and third degree to include a transit operator and an employee of a mass transit system. The bill also adds drug court commissioner-judges, family court commissioner-judges, and administrative law judges to the list of individuals who are to be considered a judicial officer as it relates to the crime of tampering with a judicial officer. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2011, FY 2012, and FY 2013.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives