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Jun 08, 2016 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 06, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1431 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 17, 2015 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 01, 2015 |
ordered to third reading cal.1166 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Feb 10, 2015 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S3489
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-S3489 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S3489 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3489 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to making conviction of assault of a social worker a felony PURPOSE: Provides that conviction of assault on a social worker which prevents him or her from performing a lawful duty is a felony SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one. Section 120.08 of the penal law, as added by chapter 632 of the laws of the 1996, is amended to make the conviction of assault on a social worker which prevents them from performing their lawful duty a felony. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation would make assaulting a social worker a Felony Crime a protection that is already granted to Teachers, Police Officers, and Transit Workers. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2014: Referred to Codes. 2011: S.2947 - Referred to Codes / A.4798 - Referred to Codes FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: Unknown. EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.
2015-S3489 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3489 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 10, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to making conviction of assault of a social worker a felony THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 120.08 of the penal law, as added by chapter 632 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: S 120.08 Assault on a peace officer, police officer, [fireman or] FIRE- FIGHTER, emergency medical services professional OR SOCIAL WORKER. A person is guilty of assault on a peace officer, police officer, [fireman or] FIREFIGHTER, emergency medical services professional OR SOCIAL WORKER when, with intent to prevent a peace officer, police offi- cer, a [fireman] FIREFIGHTER, including a [fireman] FIREFIGHTER acting as a paramedic or emergency medical technician administering first aid in the course of performance of duty as such [fireman] FIREFIGHTER, [or] an emergency medical service paramedic or emergency medical service technician[,] OR SOCIAL WORKER from performing a lawful duty, he OR SHE causes serious physical injury to such peace officer, police officer, [fireman] FIREFIGHTER, paramedic [or], technician OR SOCIAL WORKER. Assault on a peace officer, police officer, [fireman or] FIREFIGHTER, emergency medical services professional OR SOCIAL WORKER is a class C felony. S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01571-01-5
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