Assembly Bill A7638

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to assaults on supervisory personnel of a transit system

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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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2019-A7638 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6013
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §120.05, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7866
2017-2018: A6598, S1760
2021-2022: S3880

2019-A7638 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to assaults on supervisory personnel of a transit system performing assigned duties; elevates such assault to second degree.

2019-A7638 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7638
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law, in relation to assault in the second
   degree upon a supervisory member of a transit system
 
   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 268 and 281 of the laws of 2016, is amended
 to read as follows:
   11. With intent to cause physical injury to a train  operator,  ticket
 inspector, conductor, signalperson, bus operator, station agent, station
 cleaner  [or], terminal cleaner OR SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL 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  sani-
 tarian,  New  York  city  public  health  sanitarian,  registered nurse,
 licensed practical nurse, emergency medical service paramedic, or  emer-
 gency  medical  service  technician, he or she causes physical injury to
 such train operator,  ticket  inspector,  conductor,  signalperson,  bus
 operator,  station  agent,  station  cleaner  [or], terminal cleaner, OR
 SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL, 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 proce-
 dure  law,  registered  nurse,  licensed  practical nurse, public health
 sanitarian, New York city public health sanitarian, sanitation  enforce-
 ment  agent,  New York city sanitation worker, emergency medical service
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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