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A03140 Summary:

BILL NO	A03140
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Reilly
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add §205.35, Pen L
Establishes the crime of aggravated resisting arrest as where a person intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such person or another person through the use of physical force, where such authorized arrest is for a crime which is a felony.

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A03140 Actions:

BILL NO	A03140
02/02/2023	referred to codes
01/03/2024	referred to codes

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A03140 Committee Votes:

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A03140 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          3140
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 2, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal  law, in relation to aggravated resisting
          arrest
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 205.35 to
     2  read as follows:
     3  § 205.35 Aggravated resisting arrest.
     4    A person is guilty of aggravated resisting  arrest  when  such  person
     5  intentionally  prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace
     6  officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such  person  or  another
     7  person  through  the use of physical force, where such authorized arrest
     8  is for a crime which is a felony.
     9    Aggravated resisting arrest is a class D felony.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    11  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02038-01-3

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