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NY S07809

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 120.05(3) to include district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, and assistant attorneys general in the definition of officials protected from assault when performing lawful duties

  • Amends Penal Law Section 120.05(11) to add district attorneys, assistant district attorneys, and assistant attorneys general to the list of protected employees who cannot be intentionally injured while performing assigned duties

  • Extends existing assault protections that apply to peace officers, police officers, nurses, firefighters, and other public officials to include prosecutorial staff

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to assault on a district attorney, an assistant district attorney or an assistant attorney general while in performance of assigned duties.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2012

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