· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Adds assaults against certain employees of state and local government agencies as an assault in the second degree

Establishes a person is guilty of assault in the second degree when such person intends to cause physical injury to an employee of New York state or any of its political subdivisions or of a public authority or a public benefit corporation while such employee is performing such employee's duties.

Sponsor

Harry Bronson (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-27

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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