S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4065
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 30, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault on caseworkers
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as
amended by chapter 377 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as
follows:
11. With intent to cause physical injury to a train operator, ticket
inspector, conductor, signalperson, bus operator or station agent
employed by any transit agency, authority or company, public or private,
whose operation is authorized by New York state or any of its political
subdivisions, a city marshal, a traffic enforcement officer, traffic
enforcement agent, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanita-
tion worker, CASEWORKER, registered nurse or licensed practical nurse he
or she causes physical injury to such train operator, ticket inspector,
conductor, signalperson, bus operator or station agent, city marshal,
traffic enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, CASEWORKER,
registered nurse or licensed practical nurse, sanitation enforcement
agent or New York city sanitation worker, while such employee is
performing an assigned duty on, or directly related to, the operation of
a train or bus, or such city marshal, traffic enforcement officer, traf-
fic enforcement agent, CASEWORKER, registered nurse or licensed practi-
cal nurse, sanitation enforcement agent or New York city sanitation
worker, is performing an assigned duty.
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.
LBD00957-01-3