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                                 4550--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 27, 2015
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Introduced  by  Sens.  PARKER, AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes  --  recom-
  mitted  to  the  Committee  on Codes in accordance with Senate Rule 6,
  sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  penal law, in relation to assaults upon station
  cleaners and terminal cleaners

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  11  of  section  120.05 of the penal law, as
amended by chapter 487 of the laws  of  2015,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  11.  With  intent to cause physical injury to a train operator, ticket
inspector,  conductor,  signalperson,  bus  operator  or  station  agent
employed  by  any  transit  agency, STATION CLEANER OR TERMINAL CLEANER,
authority or company, public or private, whose operation  is  authorized
by  New York state or any of its political subdivisions, a city marshal,
a school crossing  guard  appointed  pursuant  to  section  two  hundred
eight-a  of  the  general  municipal law, a traffic enforcement officer,
traffic enforcement agent, STATION CLEANER OR TERMINAL CLEANER, prosecu-
tor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of section 1.20 of the criminal
procedure law, sanitation enforcement agent, New  York  city  sanitation
worker,  registered  nurse,  licensed practical nurse, emergency medical
service paramedic, or emergency medical service technician,  he  or  she
causes physical injury to such train operator, ticket inspector, conduc-
tor,  signalperson,  bus operator or station agent, city marshal, school
crossing guard appointed pursuant to section two hundred eight-a of  the
general  municipal law, traffic enforcement officer, traffic enforcement
agent, prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-one of  section  1.20
of  the  criminal  procedure  law,  registered nurse, licensed practical
nurse, sanitation enforcement agent, New York  city  sanitation  worker,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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emergency  medical service paramedic, or emergency medical service tech-
nician, while such employee  is  performing  an  assigned  duty  on,  or
directly  related  to,  the  operation  of  a train or bus, or such city
marshal,  school  crossing  guard,  traffic enforcement officer, traffic
enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in  subdivision  thirty-one  of
section  1.20  of the criminal procedure law, registered nurse, licensed
practical nurse, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city  sanitation
worker,  emergency  medical  service  paramedic,  or  emergency  medical
service technician is performing an assigned duty.
  S 2. Subdivision 11 of section 120.05 of the penal law, as  separately
amended  by chapters 472 and 487 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read
as follows:
  11. With intent to cause physical injury to a train  operator,  ticket
inspector,  conductor,  signalperson,  bus  operator  or  station  agent
employed by any transit agency, STATION  CLEANER  OR  TERMINAL  CLEANER,
authority  or  company, public or private, whose operation is authorized
by New York state or any of its political subdivisions, a city  marshal,
a  school  crossing  guard  appointed  pursuant  to  section two hundred
eight-a of the general municipal law,  a  traffic  enforcement  officer,
traffic  enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in subdivision thirty-
one of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law,  sanitation  enforce-
ment  agent,  New York city sanitation worker, public health sanitarian,
New York city public health sanitarian, registered nurse, licensed prac-
tical nurse, emergency medical service paramedic, or  emergency  medical
service  technician,    he  or  she causes physical injury to such train
operator, ticket inspector, conductor,  signalperson,  bus  operator  or
station agent, city marshal, school crossing guard appointed pursuant to
section  two  hundred  eight-a  of  the  general  municipal law, traffic
enforcement officer,  traffic  enforcement  agent,  STATION  CLEANER  OR
TERMINAL  CLEANER,  prosecutor  as  defined in subdivision thirty-one of
section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, registered  nurse,  licensed
practical  nurse,  public health sanitarian, New York city public health
sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanitation work-
er, emergency medical service paramedic, or  emergency  medical  service
technician,  while  such  employee is performing an assigned duty on, or
directly related to, the operation of a  train  or  bus,  or  such  city
marshal,  school  crossing  guard,  traffic enforcement officer, traffic
enforcement agent, prosecutor as defined in  subdivision  thirty-one  of
section  1.20  of the criminal procedure law, registered nurse, licensed
practical nurse, public health sanitarian, New York city  public  health
sanitarian, sanitation enforcement agent, New York city sanitation work-
er,  emergency  medical  service paramedic, or emergency medical service
technician is performing an assigned duty.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date upon which it shall have become a law;  provided,  however,
if  chapter  472  of  the laws of 2015 shall not have taken effect on or
before such date then section two of this act shall take effect  on  the
same  date  and  in the same manner as such chapter of the laws of 2015,
takes effect.