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NY S09165

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Phillips

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Law Section 120.05 to include licensed municipal public safety officers in the list of protected public employees for assault in the second degree charges.

  • Expands the definition of assault in the second degree to cover intentional prevention of licensed municipal public safety officers from performing lawful duties.

  • Applies the same protections to licensed municipal public safety officers as currently exist for peace officers, police officers, firefighters, nurses, traffic enforcement officers, and other designated public employees.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Adds licensed municipal public safety officer to the list of public employees for which prevention of duties constitutes assault in the second degree.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

9/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules9/12/2018

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