Bill Text: NY A09083 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that a person is guilty of aggravated assault upon a railroad clerk or token booth attendant, a class B felony, when, with intent to cause serious physical injury to a person whom he knows to be a railroad clerk or token booth attendant engaged in the course of performing his official duties, he causes such injury by means of a deadly weapon when such weapon is a firearm.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-25 - referred to codes [A09083 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A09083-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9083 IN ASSEMBLY January 25, 2016 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. COOK, ORTIZ, MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON, GALEF, HOOPER, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of aggravated assault upon a railroad clerk or token booth attendant The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 120.08-a 2 to read as follows: 3 § 120.08-a Aggravated assault upon a railroad clerk or token booth 4 attendant. 5 A person is guilty of aggravated assault upon a railroad clerk or 6 token booth attendant when, with intent to cause serious physical injury 7 to a person whom he knows or reasonably should know to be a railroad 8 clerk or token booth attendant engaged in the course of performing his 9 official duties, he causes such injury by means of a deadly weapon when 10 such weapon is a firearm. 11 Aggravated assault upon a railroad clerk or token booth attendant is a 12 class B felony. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 14 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13582-01-6