STATE OF NEW YORK
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7638
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Codes
AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault in the second
degree upon a supervisory member of a transit system
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, station agent, station
6 cleaner [or], terminal cleaner or supervisory personnel employed by any
7 transit agency, authority or company, public or private, whose operation
8 is authorized by New York state or any of its political subdivisions, a
9 city marshal, a school crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two
10 hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, a traffic enforcement
11 officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in subdivision
12 thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, sanitation
13 enforcement agent, New York city sanitation worker, public health sani-
14 tarian, New York city public health sanitarian, registered nurse,
15 licensed practical nurse, emergency medical service paramedic, or emer-
16 gency medical service technician, he or she causes physical injury to
17 such train operator, ticket inspector, conductor, signalperson, bus
18 operator, station agent, station cleaner [or], terminal cleaner, or
19 supervisory personnel, city marshal, school crossing guard appointed
20 pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law,
21 traffic enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as
22 defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal proce-
23 dure law, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, public health
24 sanitarian, New York city public health sanitarian, sanitation enforce-
25 ment agent, New York city sanitation worker, emergency medical service
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 paramedic, or emergency medical service technician, while such employee
2 is performing an assigned duty on, or directly related to, the operation
3 of a train or bus, including the cleaning of a train or bus station or
4 terminal, or such city marshal, school crossing guard, traffic enforce-
5 ment officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in subdi-
6 vision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, regis-
7 tered nurse, licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian, New
8 York city public health sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New
9 York city sanitation worker, emergency medical service paramedic, or
10 emergency medical service technician is performing an assigned duty; or
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
12 have become a law.
