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HB 985

Increase Punishment for Assaulting Teachers.

2025-2026 Session Introduced by Jennifer Balkcom and 17 co-sponsors

HB 985 would upgrade assaults on school staff from a misdemeanor to a Class I felony and require quicker supervisor reporting with anti-intimidation protections.

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