Bill Text: NY S04171 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Includes within the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the intentional causing of physical injury to a passenger commuter ferry operator or crew.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-07-21 - referred to codes [S04171 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S04171-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4171--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 4, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARTINEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assaults upon passenger commuter ferry operators or crew The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as sepa- 2 rately amended by chapters 268 and 281 of the laws of 2016, is amended 3 to read as follows: 4 11. With intent to cause physical injury to a train operator, ticket 5 inspector, conductor, signalperson, bus operator, operator or crew of a 6 passenger commuter ferry as defined in subdivision (n) of section three 7 hundred of the tax law, station agent, station cleaner or terminal 8 cleaner employed by any transit agency, authority or company, public or 9 private, whose operation is authorized by New York state or any of its 10 political subdivisions, a city marshal, a school crossing guard 11 appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of the general munici- 12 pal law, a traffic enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, 13 prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the 14 criminal procedure law, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city 15 sanitation worker, public health sanitarian, New York city public health 16 sanitarian, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, emergency 17 medical service paramedic, or emergency medical service technician, he 18 or she causes physical injury to such train operator, ticket inspector, 19 conductor, signalperson, bus operator, station agent, station cleaner or 20 terminal cleaner, city marshal, school crossing guard appointed pursuant 21 to section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law, traffic 22 enforcement officer, traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in 23 subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09713-02-9S. 4171--A 2 1 registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian, 2 New York city public health sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, 3 New York city sanitation worker, emergency medical service paramedic, or 4 emergency medical service technician, while such employee is performing 5 an assigned duty on, or directly related to, the operation of a train or 6 bus, including the cleaning of a train or bus station or terminal, or 7 such city marshal, school crossing guard, traffic enforcement officer, 8 traffic enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty- 9 one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, registered nurse, 10 licensed practical nurse, public health sanitarian, New York city public 11 health sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanita- 12 tion worker, emergency medical service paramedic, or emergency medical 13 service technician is performing an assigned duty; or 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.