HB 1110 -- Endangering Corrections Employees

Sponsor:  Crawford

This bill creates the crime of endangering a corrections
employee, a class D felony.  The crime is committed when a
prisoner causes a corrections facility employee to come into
contact with the prisoner's bodily fluids.  The crime is a class
B felony if the prisoner knows he or she is infected with HIV or
hepatitis.  Under current law, this act falls under the crime of
aggravated harassment of an employee and applies to cases
involving corrections employees as well as employees in any
mental health facility or any secure facility operated by the
Division of Youth Services.

Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated September 23, 2004 at 11:14 am