New York A 3657: Relates to the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel

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A03657 Summary:

BILL NOA03657 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01037

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SPONSORDurso

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COSPNSRBologna, Gandolfo, Angelino, Manktelow, Blankenbush, McDonough, Jensen, DeStefano, Chang, Bailey

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §265.35, Pen L

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Relates to the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel.

Go to top A03657 Actions:

BILL NOA03657 

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01/29/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

04/21/2026held for consideration in codes

Go to topA03657 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:04/21/2026AYE/NAY:14/6 Action: Held for Consideration DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookExcusedReillyNay

LavineAyeMikulinNay

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightAyeMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelAye

CruzAye

BoresExcused

ReyesAye

CunninghamAye

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

TaylorAye

Go to topA03657 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA03657 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3657

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 29, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. DURSO -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the unlawful discharge of
 a loaded firearm toward any police officer, firefighter, corrections
 officer, peace officer, or emergency medical services personnel

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

 1 Section 1. Section 265.35 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 4 to read as follows:
 3 4. Any person who willfully discharges a loaded firearm or any other
 4 gun, the propelling force of which is gunpowder, while pointed or aimed
 5 at a peace officer, police officer, corrections officer, firefighter or
 6 emergency medical services professional, with or without malice, is
 7 guilty of a class B felony.
 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 9 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02462-01-5

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