STATE OF NEW YORK
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3905
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 30, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. GRAF, MONTESANO, GIGLIO, LAWRENCE, PALUMBO, LUPI-
NACCI, CROUCH, GARBARINO, RA, McDONOUGH, McKEVITT, RAIA, SALADINO,
BUTLER, MURRAY, COLTON, BRABENEC, LALOR, PALMESANO -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, LOPEZ, MAGEE, McLAUGHLIN, OAKS -- read once
and referred to the Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault on a police offi-
cer
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 2-a to read as follows:
3 2-a. With intent to cause physical injury to a person whom he knows or
4 reasonably should know to be a police officer or a peace officer, he
5 causes physical injury to such police officer or peace officer; or
6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth 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.
LBD05708-01-7