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A04109 Summary:

BILL NOA04109
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORCunningham
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §120.05, Pen L
 
Provides that an assault on a senior citizen on public transportation shall be a class D violent felony punishable by up to 7 years in prison.
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A04109 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4109
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 31, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CUNNINGHAM  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Codes
 
        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assaults on  senior  citi-
          zens on public transportation
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 120.05 of the penal law is amended by adding a  new
     2  subdivision 4-b to read as follows:
     3    4-b. Such person recklessly or intentionally causes physical injury to
     4  another person who is sixty-five years of age or older while such person
     5  is using or attempting to use or access public transportation; or
     6    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
     7  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06552-01-5
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