| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to codes |
| Feb 13, 2023 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S4699
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) 1st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C) 54th Senate District
2023-S4699 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S4699 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4699
SPONSOR: PALUMBO
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated harassment of
an employee by an incarcerated individual
PURPOSE:
To amend the penal law 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 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 employ-
ee by an inmate.
Section 2 sets forth the effective date.
2023-S4699 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4699
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 13, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sens. PALUMBO, GALLIVAN, HELMING -- 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 aggravated harassment of
an employee by an incarcerated individual
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 322 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as
follows:
An incarcerated individual or respondent is guilty of aggravated
harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual 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.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09023-01-3
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