STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7304 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE July 28, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 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: 1 Section 1. Section 240.30 of the penal law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 3-a to read as follows: 3 3-a. With intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm another person, 4 he or she strikes, shoves, kicks, or otherwise subjects another person 5 to physical contact, which includes spitting on such other person, and 6 such other person is a school crossing guard appointed pursuant to 7 section two hundred eight-a of the general municipal law; or 8 § 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