Assembly Bill A8379

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to assault on a member of an auxiliary police program

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A8379 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง120.05, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A3656, A10901
2019-2020: A6410
2021-2022: A4755
2023-2024: A5544

2015-A8379 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to assault on a member of an auxiliary police program.

2015-A8379 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8379

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                           September 11, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. GRAF, MONTESANO, GIGLIO, LAWRENCE, PALUMBO --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault on a member of  an
  auxiliary police program

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivisions 3 and 10 of section 120.05 of the  penal  law,
subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 196 of the laws of 2014, subdivision
10  as  added by chapter 181 of the laws of 2000, are amended to read as
follows:
  3. With intent to prevent a peace officer, a police officer, A  MEMBER
OF  AN  AUXILIARY  POLICE PROGRAM ORGANIZED AND MAINTAINED BY A STATE OR
LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT OR SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT WHILE PERFORMING HIS  OR
HER  DUTIES  AS  SUCH AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICER, prosecutor as defined in
subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the  criminal  procedure  law,
registered  nurse,  licensed  practical  nurse,  sanitation  enforcement
agent, New York city sanitation worker, a firefighter, including a fire-
fighter acting as a paramedic or emergency medical  technician  adminis-
tering first aid in the course of performance of duty as such firefight-
er,  an emergency medical service paramedic or emergency medical service
technician, or medical or related  personnel  in  a  hospital  emergency
department,  a  city marshal, a school crossing guard appointed pursuant
to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law,  a  traffic
enforcement  officer  or  traffic  enforcement  agent, from performing a
lawful duty, by means including  releasing  or  failing  to  control  an
animal  under  circumstances evincing the actor's intent that the animal
obstruct the lawful activity of  such  peace  officer,  police  officer,
ON-DUTY  AUXILIARY  POLICE OFFICER, prosecutor as defined in subdivision
thirty-one of section 1.20 of the  criminal  procedure  law,  registered
nurse,  licensed practical nurse, sanitation enforcement agent, New York
city  sanitation  worker,  firefighter,  paramedic,   technician,   city

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11785-01-5
              

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