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NY A03757

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michael DenDekker

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 120.05 to include school crossing guards appointed under General Municipal Law Section 208-A within the definition of protected persons for second degree assault charges
  • Expands subdivision 3 to protect school crossing guards from assault while performing lawful duties, with the same legal protections as police officers, firefighters, nurses, and other specified personnel
  • Expands subdivision 10 to include school crossing guards as protected employees on school grounds, making intentional assault against them a felony offense
  • Takes effect on November 1st following the date the bill becomes law
  • Sponsored by 46 members of the Assembly across both parties

Legislative Description

Elevates an intentional assault upon a school crossing guard to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.

Last Action

substituted by s122b

6/19/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/19/2014
Codes1/29/2013

Full Bill Text

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