Senate Bill S3965A

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Imposes increased penalties on assaults of certain New York city housing authority employees

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S3965 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4999
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §120.05, Pen L

2013-S3965 - Summary

Imposes increased penalties on assaults of certain New York city housing authority employees.

2013-S3965 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3965 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3965

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 1, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to protecting certain employ-
  ees of the New York city housing authority from assault

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  120.05 of the penal law is amended by adding two
new subdivisions 3-b and 11-b to read as follows:
  3-B. WITH INTENT TO PREVENT AN EMPLOYEE OF THE NEW YORK  CITY  HOUSING
AUTHORITY  FROM  PERFORMING  HIS  OR HER DUTIES WHILE LOCATED ON HOUSING
PROJECT GROUNDS, REAL PROPERTY, OR A BUILDING OWNED, MANAGED,  OR  OPER-
ATED  BY SUCH AUTHORITY HE OR SHE CAUSES PHYSICAL INJURY TO SUCH EMPLOY-
EE; OR
  11-B. WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY TO AN EMPLOYEE OF  THE  NEW
YORK  CITY  HOUSING AUTHORITY PERFORMING HIS OR HER DUTIES WHILE LOCATED
ON HOUSING PROJECT GROUNDS, REAL PROPERTY, OR A BUILDING OWNED, MANAGED,
OR OPERATED BY SUCH AUTHORITY HE OR  SHE  PREVENTS  SUCH  EMPLOYEE  FROM
PERFORMING  HIS OR HER DUTIES, OR CAUSES PHYSICAL INJURY TO SUCH EMPLOY-
EE; OR
  S 2. The provisions of subdivisions 3-b or 11-b of section  120.05  of
the  penal  law  shall  not  supersede other provisions of the penal law
applicable to assaults on police, peace, or special officers employed by
the New York city housing authority or other public employers,  perform-
ing their duties on housing project grounds, real property, or buildings
owned, managed or operated by such authority.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08515-01-3


              

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2013-S3965A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4999
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §120.05, Pen L

2013-S3965A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Imposes increased penalties on assaults of certain New York city housing authority employees.

2013-S3965A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3965A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3965--A
    Cal. No. 361

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  LANZA,  AVELLA,  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes --
  recommitted to the Committee on Codes in accordance with  Senate  Rule
  6,  sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
  and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed  by  Senate  and
  delivered  to  the  Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to
  third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its  place  in
  the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to protecting certain employ-
  ees of the New York city housing authority from assault

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 120.05 of the penal law is amended  by  adding  two
new subdivisions 3-b and 11-b to read as follows:
  3-B.  WITH  INTENT TO PREVENT AN EMPLOYEE OF THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING
AUTHORITY FROM PERFORMING HIS OR HER  LAWFUL  DUTIES  WHILE  LOCATED  ON
HOUSING PROJECT GROUNDS, REAL PROPERTY, OR A BUILDING OWNED, MANAGED, OR
OPERATED  BY  SUCH  AUTHORITY  HE  OR SHE CAUSES PHYSICAL INJURY TO SUCH
EMPLOYEE; OR
  11-B. WITH INTENT TO CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY TO AN EMPLOYEE OF  THE  NEW
YORK  CITY  HOUSING  AUTHORITY PERFORMING HIS OR HER LAWFUL DUTIES WHILE
LOCATED ON HOUSING PROJECT GROUNDS, REAL PROPERTY, OR A BUILDING  OWNED,
MANAGED,  OR OPERATED BY SUCH AUTHORITY HE OR SHE CAUSES PHYSICAL INJURY
TO SUCH EMPLOYEE; OR
  S 2. The provisions of subdivisions 3-b or 11-b of section  120.05  of
the  penal  law  shall  not  supersede other provisions of the penal law
applicable to assaults on police, peace, or special officers employed by
the New York city housing authority or other public employers,  perform-
ing their duties on housing project grounds, real property, or buildings
owned, managed or operated by such authority.
  S  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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