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                                  7345

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law, in relation to assault in the second
  degree on an emergency medical service paramedic, or emergency medical
  service technician

  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 196 of the laws  of  2014,  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,  regis-
tered  nurse  [or],  licensed practical nurse, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE
PARAMEDIC, OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN,  he  or  she  causes
physical  injury  to  such  train operator, ticket inspector, conductor,
signalperson, bus operator or station agent, city marshal, school cross-
ing 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, sanitation enforcement agent [or], New York city sanitation work-
er, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PARAMEDIC, OR  EMERGENCY  MEDICAL  SERVICE
TECHNICIAN,  while  such  employee is performing an assigned duty on, or
directly related to, the operation of a  train  or  bus,  or  such  city

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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marshal,  school  crossing  guard,  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, sanitation enforcement agent [or], New York city sani-
tation worker, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PARAMEDIC, OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICE TECHNICIAN is performing an assigned duty.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.