A07330 Summary:

BILL NOA07330
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04712
 
SPONSORDiPietro
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §120.05-a, amd §70.02, Pen L
 
Establishes the crime of assault on a pregnant individual as a class D felony.
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A07330 Actions:

BILL NOA07330
 
04/23/2019referred to codes
01/08/2020referred to codes
07/17/2020held for consideration in codes
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A07330 Committee Votes:

CODES Chair:Lentol DATE:07/17/2020AYE/NAY:15/6 Action: Held for Consideration
LentolAyeMorinelloNay
SchimmingerExcusedGiglioNay
PretlowAyeMontesanoNay
CookAyePalumboNay
CymbrowitzAyeGarbarinoNay
O'DonnellAyeReillyNay
LavineAye
PerryAye
AbinantiAye
WeprinAye
MosleyAye
HevesiAye
FahyAye
SeawrightAye
RosenthalAye
WalkerAye

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A07330 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A07330 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7330
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     April 23, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Codes
 
        AN  ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of
          assault on a pregnant individual
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Liv Act."
     2    §  2.  The penal law is amended by adding new section 120.05-a to read
     3  as follows:
     4  § 120.05-a Assault on a pregnant individual.
     5    A person is guilty of assault on a pregnant individual when he or  she
     6  intentionally  or  knowingly  causes  injury  to an individual he or she
     7  knows or has reason to know is pregnant.
     8    1. For the purposes of this section, "injury" includes  bodily  injury
     9  that results in the termination of a pregnancy.
    10    2. This section shall not apply to acts committed by:
    11    a. a pregnant individual or any person providing treatment relating to
    12  an  abortion  for  which  the  consent  of the pregnant individual, or a
    13  person authorized by law to act on behalf of  the  pregnant  individual,
    14  has been obtained or for which such consent is implied by law; or
    15    b.  any  person providing any medical treatment of a pregnant individ-
    16  ual.
    17    3. This section shall be construed and applied consistent with article
    18  twenty-five of the public health law and applicable laws and regulations
    19  governing health procedures.   Assault on a  pregnant  individual  is  a
    20  class D felony.
    21    § 3. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 70.02 of the penal law,
    22  as  amended  by  chapter  368 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as
    23  follows:
    24    (c) Class D violent felony offenses: an attempt to commit any  of  the
    25  class C felonies set forth in paragraph (b); reckless assault of a child

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08661-01-9

        A. 7330                             2
 
     1  as defined in section 120.02, assault in the second degree as defined in
     2  section  120.05,  assault on a pregnant individual as defined in section
     3  120.05-a, menacing a police officer  or  peace  officer  as  defined  in
     4  section  120.18, stalking in the first degree, as defined in subdivision
     5  one of section 120.60, strangulation in the second degree as defined  in
     6  section  121.12, rape in the second degree as defined in section 130.30,
     7  criminal sexual act in the second degree as defined in  section  130.45,
     8  sexual abuse in the first degree as defined in section 130.65, course of
     9  sexual  conduct  against  a  child  in  the  second degree as defined in
    10  section 130.80, aggravated sexual abuse in the third degree  as  defined
    11  in  section  130.66,  facilitating  a  sex  offense  with  a  controlled
    12  substance as defined in section 130.90, labor trafficking as defined  in
    13  paragraphs  (a) and (b) of subdivision three of section 135.35, criminal
    14  possession of a weapon in the third degree  as  defined  in  subdivision
    15  five, six, seven, eight, nine or ten of section 265.02, criminal sale of
    16  a firearm in the third degree as defined in section 265.11, intimidating
    17  a  victim  or witness in the second degree as defined in section 215.16,
    18  soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism  in  the  second
    19  degree  as defined in section 490.10, and making a terroristic threat as
    20  defined in section 490.20, falsely reporting an incident  in  the  first
    21  degree  as  defined in section 240.60, placing a false bomb or hazardous
    22  substance in the first degree as defined in section  240.62,  placing  a
    23  false  bomb  or  hazardous  substance in a sports stadium or arena, mass
    24  transportation facility or enclosed shopping mall as defined in  section
    25  240.63,  and  aggravated  unpermitted  use of indoor pyrotechnics in the
    26  first degree as defined in section 405.18.
    27    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
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