Bill Text: MO HB743 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Expands the crime of sexual contact with a student to include sexual contact made while not on public school property and adds an elected official of the district to the list of persons to whom it applies

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-28 - Public Hearing Completed (H) [HB743 Detail]

Download: Missouri-2011-HB743-Introduced.html

FIRST REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 743

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 

 

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVES LAUER (Sponsor), HIGDON, SCHAD, HINSON, CIERPIOT, PETERS-BAKER, JONES (117), BRANDOM, CROSS, CONWAY (14), HAEFNER, LASATER, McGEOGHEGAN, McCANN BEATTY, COOKSON, McDONALD, PHILLIPS, GRISAMORE AND KEENEY (Co-sponsors).

1867L.01I                                                                                                                                                  D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk


 

AN ACT

To repeal section 566.086, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to sexual contact with a student, with an existing penalty provision.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:


            Section A. Section 566.086, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 566.086, to read as follows:

            566.086. 1. A person commits the crime of sexual contact with a student [while on public school property] if he or she has sexual contact with a student of [the] a public school [while on any public school property] and is:

            (1) A teacher, as that term is defined in subdivisions (4), (5), and (7) of section 168.104;

            (2) A student teacher;

            (3) An employee of the school;

            (4) A volunteer of the school or of an organization working with the school on a project or program; [or]

            (5) A person employed by an entity that contracts with the public school district to provide services; or

            (6) An elected official of the public school district.

            2. [For the purposes of this section, "public school property" shall mean property of any public school in this state serving kindergarten through grade twelve or any school bus used by the public school district.

            3.] Sexual contact with a student [while on public school property] is a class D felony.

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