· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Relates to increasing penalties for assault, obstruction and harassment of an election officer

Includes within the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the intentional causing of physical injury to an election officer while such person is performing their assigned duties; amends aggravated harassment and obstruction of governmental administration to include election officers.

Sponsor

Jeffrey Dinowitz (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-02-10

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

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