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Senate Bill S4022
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-S4022 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S4022 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4022 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated assault in the third degree PURPOSE : This legislation establishes a new crime, aggravated assault in the third degree, when an individual commits the crime of assault in the third degree, as defined under penal law section 120.00, and is aided by another person who is physically present. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The Penal Law is amended by adding a new section 120.80 which defines the crime of aggravated assault in the third degree as a crime that meets the definition of assault in the third degree as defined in section 120.00, and is aided by another person who is physically present. JUSTIFICATION : Recently in Oswego County, a female bartender was brutally beaten by two male patrons. Despite the multiple injuries suffered, which required corrective surgery, the woman's injuries did not meet the "serious physical injury" standard required under the law for a felony
2017-S4022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4022 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 2, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated assault in the third degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 120.80 to read as follows: § 120.80 AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN THE THIRD DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN THE THIRD DEGREE WHEN HE OR SHE COMMITS THE CRIME OF ASSAULT IN THE THIRD DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 120.00 OF THIS ARTICLE AND IS AIDED BY ANOTHER PERSON WHO IS PHYSICALLY PRESENT. AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN THE THIRD DEGREE IS A CLASS E FELONY. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06741-01-7
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