New York S 392: Relates to aggravated harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual

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S00392 Summary:

BILL NOS00392 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPALUMBO

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COSPNSRGALLIVAN, HELMING

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Amd §240.32, Pen L

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Adds the intentional expectoration of saliva to aggravated harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual.

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BILL NOS00392 

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 392

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. PALUMBO, GALLIVAN, HELMING -- 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 aggravated harassment of
 an employee by an incarcerated individual

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 240.32 of the penal law,
 2 as amended by chapter 322 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 An incarcerated individual or respondent is guilty of aggravated
 5 harassment of an employee by an incarcerated individual when, with
 6 intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm a person in a facility whom
 7 [he or she] such incarcerated individual or respondent knows or reason-
 8 ably should know to be an employee of such facility or the board of
 9 parole or the office of mental health, or a probation department, bureau
 10 or unit or a police officer, [he or she] such incarcerated individual or
 11 respondent causes or attempts to cause such employee to come into
 12 contact with blood, saliva, seminal fluid, urine, feces, or the contents
 13 of a toilet bowl, by throwing, tossing, intentionally expectorating or
 14 expelling such fluid or material.
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01575-01-5

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