NH SB667

Amends RSA 631:1 to make knowingly causing serious bodily injury to emergency room personnel acting in the line of duty a first degree assault (class A felony)

Amends RSA 631:2 to make knowingly causing bodily injury to emergency room personnel acting in the line of duty a second degree assault (class B felony)

Defines "emergency room personnel" broadly to include health care professionals, clerks, technicians, students, and volunteers working in hospital emergency departments

Effective date of January 1, 2027

Fiscal impact is indeterminable for state and county expenditures, with potential costs to judicial and correctional systems