Section 5-4-705 - Sentence enhancement for offense targeting railroad or public transit employee(a) A person is subject to an enhanced sentence under this section if the person purposely selected the victim of an offense committed by the person because the victim is a railroad or public transit employee.(b) If a sentence enhancement is sought under this section, the information or indictment shall include: (1) That the sentence enhancement under this section is being sought; and(2) The allegations supporting the imposition of the enhanced sentence under this section.(c) The sentence enhancement under this section is as follows: (1) If the person is convicted of a Class A misdemeanor or an unclassified misdemeanor with a possible sentence greater than ninety (90) days' imprisonment, an additional period of imprisonment of not more than one (1) year;(2) If the person is convicted of a Class C felony, Class D felony, or an unclassified felony, an additional period of imprisonment of at least six (6) months but no more than two (2) years; and(3) If the person is convicted of a Class Y felony, Class A felony, or Class B felony, an additional period of imprisonment of at least two (2) years but no more than ten (10) years.Added by Act 2017, No. 955,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.