Expands the definition of special victim to include staff members of the division of youth services and registered nurses.
HB 1918 modifies the definition of "special victim" to include staff members of the division of youth services and registered nurses. This bill ensures that these professionals, when assaulted in the performance of their official duties, are recognized as special victims under Missouri law. The expanded definition aims to provide additional protections and support for these essential workers.
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