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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Assembly Bill A1906
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GLICK
Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2023-A1906 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§128.80, 120.85 & 120.90, amd §§70.25 & 70.02, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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A7037
2023-A1906 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1906 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of assault of a protester in the first, second, and third degrees 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 ASSAULT OF A PROTESTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF ASSAULT OF A PROTESTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE WHEN, WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY TO ANOTHER PERSON WHO IS ENGAGED IN PROTEST ACTIVITIES, HE OR SHE CAUSES SUCH INJURY TO SUCH PERSON OR TO A THIRD PERSON. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "PROTEST ACTIVITIES" SHALL MEAN PEACEFUL PICKETING OR OTHER PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION, PROTECTED FROM LEGAL PROHIBITION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE CONSTITUTIONS. ASSAULT OF A PROTESTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE IS A CLASS E FELONY. § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 120.85 to read as follows: § 120.85 ASSAULT OF A PROTESTER IN THE SECOND DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF ASSAULT OF A PROTESTER IN THE SECOND DEGREE WHEN: 1. WITH INTENT TO CAUSE SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY TO ANOTHER PERSON WHO IS ENGAGED IN PROTEST ACTIVITIES, HE OR SHE CAUSES SUCH INJURY TO SUCH PERSON OR TO A THIRD PERSON; OR 2. WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY TO ANOTHER PERSON WHO IS ENGAGED IN PROTEST ACTIVITIES, HE OR SHE CAUSES SUCH INJURY TO SUCH PERSON OR TO A THIRD PERSON BY MEANS OF A DEADLY WEAPON OR A DANGEROUS INSTRUMENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03180-01-3 A. 1906 2
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