Assembly Bill A8611

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to assault on a library employee

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A8611 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §120.05, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A2781
2019-2020: A1818

2015-A8611 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that assault on a library employee shall be a felony.

2015-A8611 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8611

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            December 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal  law, in relation to assault on a library
  employee

  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 sepa-
rately  amended  by chapters 472 and 487 of the laws of 2015, 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 school crossing guard appointed pursuant
to  section  two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, a traffic
enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in
subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the  criminal  procedure  law,
sanitation  enforcement  agent,  New York city sanitation worker, public
health sanitarian, New York city public  health  sanitarian,  registered
nurse,  licensed  practical  nurse, emergency medical service paramedic,
[or] emergency medical service technician OR LIBRARY EMPLOYEE,    he  or
she  causes  physical  injury  to such train operator, ticket inspector,
conductor, signalperson, bus operator or station  agent,  city  marshal,
school  crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a
of the general  municipal  law,  traffic  enforcement  officer,  traffic
enforcement  agent,  prosecutor  as defined in subdivision thirty-one of
section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, registered  nurse,  licensed
practical  nurse,  public health sanitarian, New York city public health
sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanitation work-
er, emergency medical service paramedic, [or] emergency medical  service
technician  OR  LIBRARY  EMPLOYEE,  while such employee is performing an

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13242-02-5
              

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