(1) 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: Currently employed or was formerly employed as a law enforcement officer or first responder; or
(2) A family member of a current or former law enforcement officer or first responder.
(3) If a sentence enhancement is sought under this section, the information or indictment shall include: That the sentence enhancement under this section is being sought; and
(4) The allegations supporting the imposition of the enhanced sentence under this section.
(5) The sentence enhancement under this section is as follows: 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;
(6) 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
(7) 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.
(8) The sentence enhancement under this section is not applicable if: The victim of the offense is a law enforcement officer or first responder; and
(9) An element of the underlying offense is that the victim is a law enforcement officer or first responder.