Assembly Bill A8545

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Includes offenses regarding school crossing guards to aggravated harassment in the second degree

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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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2021-A8545 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7304
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §240.30, Pen L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A1744

2021-A8545 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes offenses against school crossing guards to aggravated harassment in the second degree.

2021-A8545 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8545
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 13, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to including offenses against
   a school crossing guard to aggravated harassment in the second degree
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 240.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a  new
 subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
   3-A.  WITH  INTENT TO HARASS, ANNOY, THREATEN OR ALARM ANOTHER PERSON,
 HE OR SHE STRIKES, SHOVES, KICKS, OR OTHERWISE SUBJECTS  ANOTHER  PERSON
 TO  PHYSICAL  CONTACT, WHICH INCLUDES SPITTING ON SUCH OTHER PERSON, AND
 SUCH OTHER PERSON IS A  SCHOOL  CROSSING  GUARD  APPOINTED  PURSUANT  TO
 SECTION TWO HUNDRED EIGHT-A OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW; OR
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11949-01-1

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