Includes within the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the intentional causing of physical injury to a passenger commuter ferry operator or crew.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7216--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 12, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assaults upon passenger
commuter ferry operators or crew
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as sepa-
2 rately amended by chapters 268 and 281 of the laws of 2016, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 11. With intent to cause physical injury to a train operator, ticket
5 inspector, conductor, signalperson, bus operator, operator or crew of a
6 passenger commuter ferry as defined in subdivision (n) of section three
7 hundred of the tax law, station agent, station cleaner or terminal
8 cleaner employed by any transit agency, authority or company, public or
9 private, whose operation is authorized by New York state or any of its
10 political subdivisions, a city marshal, a school crossing guard
11 appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general munici-
12 pal law, a traffic enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent,
13 prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the
14 criminal procedure law, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city
15 sanitation worker, public health sanitarian, New York city public health
16 sanitarian, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency
17 medical service paramedic, or emergency medical service technician, he
18 or she causes physical injury to such train operator, ticket inspector,
19 conductor, signalperson, bus operator, station agent, station cleaner or
20 terminal cleaner, city marshal, school crossing guard appointed pursuant
21 to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, traffic
22 enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in
23 subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law,
24 registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian,
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09713-03-9
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1 New York city public health sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent,
2 New York city sanitation worker, emergency medical service paramedic, or
3 emergency medical service technician, while such employee is performing
4 an assigned duty on, or directly related to, the operation of a train or
5 bus, including the cleaning of a train or bus station or terminal, or
6 such city marshal, school crossing guard, traffic enforcement officer,
7 traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-
8 one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, registered nurse,
9 licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian, New York city public
10 health sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanita-
11 tion worker, emergency medical service paramedic, or emergency medical
12 service technician is performing an assigned duty; or
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
