Loading chat...
NY S03090
Bill
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Ortt
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Amends Penal Law section 240.32 to add saliva to the list of bodily fluids covered under aggravated harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual
-
Removes the requirement that the incarcerated individual must cause contact "by throwing, tossing or expelling" the fluid or material, broadening the offense to cover any method of causing contact
-
Applies to incarcerated individuals in correctional facilities, local correctional facilities, hospitals, and juveniles in secure facilities operated by the Office of Children and Family Services
-
Protects employees of correctional facilities, the Board of Parole, Office of Mental Health, probation departments, and police officers
-
Offense remains classified as a class E felony
Legislative Description
Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual; eliminates the requirement that an incarcerated individual causes or attempts to cause an employee to come into contact with blood, seminal fluid, urine, feces, saliva, or the contents of a toilet bowl by throwing, tossing or expelling such fluid or material.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CODES
1/7/2026