Texas HB3665 increases penalties for assault against public servants and interference with their duties.
Texas HB3665 amends the state's Penal Code to increase criminal penalties for assault against certain public servants, including peace officers, community supervision and corrections department officers, parole officers, and emergency services personnel. The bill also modifies the prosecution of interference with public duties of these public servants. Assaults against elderly or disabled individuals, sports participants, or pregnant individuals to force an abortion are classified as more severe misdemeanors.
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