New York S 8895: Requires electric companies to provide alternative measures to ensure customers with documented need for essential electricity for medical needs have access to electricity during power outages

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S08895 Summary:

BILL NOS08895 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10282

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SPONSORADDABBO

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§120.05 & 120.10, Pen L

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Establishes a new assault crime for an assault on a retired police officer who previously arrested the assailant; establishes that assaulting such a retired police officer with intent to seek retribution is assault in the first degree.

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BILL NOS08895 

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01/13/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8895

 IN SENATE

 January 13, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 assaulting a retired
 police officer

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

 1 Section 1. Section 120.05 of the penal law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 15 to read as follows:
 3 15. With the intent to cause physical injury to a specific retired
 4 police officer, as police officer is defined pursuant to subdivision
 5 thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, due to a
 6 belief regarding such retired police officer's involvement in a previous
 7 arrest of such person while on active duty, such person causes such
 8 injury to such retired police officer or a third person.
 9 § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 120.10 of the penal law, as amended by
 10 chapter 791 of the laws of 1967, is amended and a new subdivision 5 is
 11 added to read as follows:
 12 4. In the course of and in furtherance of the commission or attempted
 13 commission of a felony or of immediate flight therefrom, [he] such
 14 person, or another participant if there be any, causes serious physical
 15 injury to a person other than one of the participants[.] ; or
 16 5. With intent to cause serious physical injury to a specific retired
 17 police officer, as police officer is defined pursuant to subdivision
 18 thirty-four of section 1.20 of the criminal procedure law, due to a
 19 belief regarding such retired police officer's involvement in a previous
 20 arrest of such person while on active duty, such person causes such
 21 injury to such retired police officer or to a third person.
 22 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 23 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14449-01-6

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