Bill Text: NY S06832 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CODES [S06832 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06832-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6832

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    November 4, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  JORDAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to aggravated  harassment  of
          an employee by an inmate

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 240.32 of the  penal  law,
     2  as  amended  by  chapter  180 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    An inmate or respondent is  guilty  of  aggravated  harassment  of  an
     5  employee  by  an  inmate when, with intent to harass, annoy, threaten or
     6  alarm a person in a facility whom he or she knows or  reasonably  should
     7  know  to  be  an employee of such facility or the board of parole or the
     8  office of mental health, or a probation department, bureau or unit or  a
     9  police  officer,  he or she causes or attempts to cause such employee to
    10  come into contact with blood, saliva, seminal fluid,  urine,  feces,  or
    11  the  contents  of  a  toilet  bowl,  by throwing, tossing, intentionally
    12  expectorating or expelling such fluid or material.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00892-01-9