Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 19, 2016 |
signed chap.267 |
Aug 08, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.517 substituted for a4738a |
Jun 08, 2016 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 30, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 29, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 28, 2016 |
1st report cal.475 |
Jan 12, 2016 |
print number 2251a |
Jan 12, 2016 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 09, 2015 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 08, 2015 |
ordered to third reading cal.1348 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 22, 2015 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S2251A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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) 15th Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
(R, C) 58th Senate District
2015-S2251 - Details
2015-S2251 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2251 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to elevating an assault of a utility worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree PURPOSE: The bill elevates assault of a utility worker in the second degree to a class D felony. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill would amend subdivision 3 of section 120.05 of the penal law elevating an assault in the third degree to a class D felony when a utility worker performing an essential service is injured during the course of performing his/her lawful duty. JUSTIFICATION: Utility workers are with increasing frequency the victims of assault and aggression. In particular, customer field representatives, who read meters and make repairs, are vulnerable to crime because they work outdoors, at all hours of the night and enter crime-ridden, drug infested buildings. It has been reported that utility workers have
2015-S2251 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2251 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LARKIN, ADDABBO -- 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 elevating an assault of a utility worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 196 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 3. With intent to prevent a peace officer, a police officer, prosecu- tor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanitation worker, a firefighter, including a firefighter acting as a paramedic or emergency medical tech- nician administering first aid in the course of performance of duty as such firefighter, an emergency medical service paramedic or emergency medical service technician, or medical or related personnel in a hospi- tal emergency department, a city marshal, a school crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general munici- pal law, a traffic enforcement officer [or], traffic enforcement agent OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY ENTITY GOVERNED BY THE PUBLIC SERVICE LAW IN THE COURSE OF PERFORMING AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE, from performing a lawful duty, by means including releasing or failing to control an animal under circumstances evincing the actor's intent that the animal obstruct the lawful activity of such peace officer, police officer, prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal proce- dure law, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanitation worker, firefighter, paramedic, technician, city marshal, school crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, traffic enforcement officer [or], traffic enforcement agent OR EMPLOYEE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04667-01-5
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
(R, C) 58th Senate District
2015-S2251A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S2251A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2251A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to elevating an assault of a utility worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree PURPOSE : The bill elevates assault of a utility worker in the second degree to a class D felony. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill would amend subdivision 3 of section 120.05 of the penal law elevating an assault in the third degree to a class D felony when a utility worker performing an essential service is injured during the course of performing his/her lawful duty. JUSTIFICATION : Utility workers are with increasing frequency the victims of assault and aggression. In particular, customer field representatives, who read meters and make repairs, are vulnerable to crime because they work outdoors, at all hours of the night and enter crime-ridden, drug infested buildings. It has been reported that utility workers have
2015-S2251A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2251--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LARKIN, ADDABBO, GRIFFO, O'MARA -- 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 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to elevating an assault of a utility worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 472 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: 3. With intent to prevent a peace officer, a police officer, prosecu- tor 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 enforce- ment agent, New York city sanitation worker, a firefighter, including a firefighter acting as a paramedic or emergency medical technician admin- istering first aid in the course of performance of duty as such fire- fighter, an emergency medical service paramedic or emergency medical service technician, or medical or related personnel in a hospital emer- gency department, a city marshal, a school crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, a traffic enforcement officer [or], traffic enforcement agent OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY ENTITY GOVERNED BY THE PUBLIC SERVICE LAW IN THE COURSE OF PERFORMING AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE, from performing a lawful duty, by means including releasing or failing to control an animal under circumstances evincing the actor's intent that the animal obstruct the lawful activity of such peace officer, police officer, prosecutor as defined in subdivi- sion thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, regis- tered nurse, licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian, New EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04667-02-6
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