Assembly Actions -
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May 28, 2014 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 12, 2014 |
advanced to third reading |
May 07, 2014 |
2nd report cal. |
May 06, 2014 |
1st report cal.574 |
Feb 13, 2014 |
print number 2040a |
Feb 13, 2014 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Mar 07, 2013 |
referred to codes |
Mar 06, 2013 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 05, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 04, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 28, 2013 |
1st report cal.125 |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S2040A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2013-S2040 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8810
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §240.32, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S7212
2011-2012: S2141
2015-2016: S1900, A1105
2017-2018: S2046, A659
2019-2020: S6832, A2279
2021-2022: S2286, A3636
2023-2024: S4699
2013-S2040 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2040 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the aggra- vated harassment of an employee by an inmate PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To amend Penal Law 240.32, in relation to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate, to include acts or actions by an inmate which are not currently covered. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends the first undesignated paragraph of section 240.32 of the Penal Law to include "saliva", "other bodily secretion or excre- tion", and "the contents of a toilet bowl" within the list of fluids or materials that when an inmate causes, or attempts to cause, an employee to come in contact with, qualifies as "aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate." Further, this section adds "expectorating" and "placing" within the list of ways that an inmate may make, or attempt to make, the employee come into contact with the prohibited fluids or mate- rials, which would constitute "aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate". Section 2: Effective date. JUSTIFICATION: In a correctional facility in Sullivan County an inmate emptied the contents of a toilet bowl on a correctional officer. Without
2013-S2040 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2040 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BONACIC, BALL, GALLIVAN, GRISANTI, RITCHIE -- 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 the aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The first undesignated paragraph of section 240.32 of the penal law, as amended by section 127-p of subpart B of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: An inmate or respondent is guilty of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate when, with intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm a person in a facility whom he or she knows or reasonably should know to be an employee of such facility or the board of parole or the office of mental health, or a probation department, bureau or unit or a police officer, he or she causes or attempts to cause such employee to come into contact with blood, SALIVA, seminal fluid, urine or feces, OR OTHER BODILY SECRETION OR EXCRETION OR THE CONTENTS OF A TOILET BOWL, by throwing, tossing [or], EXPECTORATING, expelling OR PLACING such fluid or material AT OR ON SUCH EMPLOYEE. 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. LBD02402-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S2040A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8810
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §240.32, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S7212
2011-2012: S2141
2015-2016: S1900, A1105
2017-2018: S2046, A659
2019-2020: S6832, A2279
2021-2022: S2286, A3636
2023-2024: S4699
2013-S2040A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2040A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To amend Penal Law 240.32, in relation to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate, to include acts or actions by an inmate which are not currently covered. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends the first undesignated paragraph of section 240.32 of the Penal Law to include the conduct of intentionally expectorating upon an employee within the provisions of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate. Section 2: Effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Chapter 180 of the laws of 2013 expanded the definition of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate to include the actions of an inmate throwing the contents of a toilet bowl upon an employee. That legislation was introduced to protect the dedicated employees of the
2013-S2040A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2040--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BONACIC, AVELLA, BALL, CARLUCCI, GALLIVAN, GRISANTI, MAZIARZ, RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- recommitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 240.32 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 180 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: An inmate or respondent is guilty of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate when, with intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm a person in a facility whom he or she knows or reasonably should know to be an employee of such facility or the board of parole or the office of mental health, or a probation department, bureau or unit or a police officer, he or she causes or attempts to cause such employee to come into contact with blood, SALIVA, seminal fluid, urine, feces, or the contents of a toilet bowl, by throwing, tossing, INTENTIONALLY EXPECTORATING or expelling such fluid or material. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02402-08-4
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