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NY A03571

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Rivera

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 120.05 to add "station cleaner" and "terminal cleaner" to the list of transit employees protected under assault in the second degree statutes
  • Extends second-degree assault protections to cleaners employed by transit agencies, authorities, or companies operating under New York state or local political subdivision authorization
  • Applies the enhanced penalty when physical injury is intentionally caused to station or terminal cleaners while performing assigned duties on or related to train or bus operations
  • Takes effect on November 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Includes within the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the intentional causing of physical injury to a station cleaner or terminal cleaner employed by a mass transit company, while such cleaner is engaged in such employment.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Codes1/25/2011

Full Bill Text

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