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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Assembly Bill A2348
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WALSH
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
co-Sponsors
Angelo J. Morinello
Nader Sayegh
Karl Brabenec
Chris Tague
multi-Sponsors
Joe Angelino
Marjorie Byrnes
Joe DeStefano
Michael Durso
2023-A2348 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S671
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §55.15, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A7242
2013-2014: A6151
2015-2016: A1444
2017-2018: A8441, S4042
2019-2020: A902, S2548
2021-2022: A3255, S1326
2023-A2348 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2348 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 25, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WALSH, MORINELLO, SAYEGH, BRABENEC, TAGUE, DARLING, HAWLEY, GALLAHAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ANGELINO, BYRNES, DeSTEFANO, DURSO, MANKTELOW -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the bystander protection act THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "bystander protection act". § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 55.15 to read as follows: § 55.15 BYSTANDER PROTECTION. 1. ANY OFFENSE WHICH WAS COMMITTED AGAINST A PERSON DURING THE COMMIS- SION OF ANOTHER OFFENSE AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE, TWO HUNDRED FORTY OR FOUR HUNDRED NINETY OF THIS CHAPTER, WHERE A PUBLIC OFFICIAL IS THE INTENDED TARGET OF SUCH OFFENSE, SHALL BE PUNISHABLE BY THE NEXT HIGHEST CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSE FOR WHICH THE PERSON COMMIT- TING SUCH OFFENSE WAS CONVICTED. 2. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE TERM "PUBLIC OFFICIAL" SHALL MEAN: (I) THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, COMPTROLLER OR ATTORNEY GENER- AL; (II) MEMBERS OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE; (III) STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES INCLUDING: (A) HEADS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS AND THEIR DEPUTIES AND ASSISTANTS OTHER THAN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WHO RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION OR ARE COMPENSATED ON A PER DIEM BASIS, (B) OFFICERS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, BUREAUS, DIVISIONS, COMMIS- SIONS, COUNCILS OR OTHER STATE AGENCIES, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02838-01-3
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