New York A 3403: Enacts "Ildefonso Romero's law" to establish the felony offense of aggravated assault

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A03403 Summary:

BILL NOA03403 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01241

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SPONSORPheffer Amato

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COSPNSR

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Add §120.00-a, Pen L

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Enacts "Ildefonso Romero's law" to establish the felony offense of aggravated assault for the causation of serious physical injury to or death of, as the case may be, any person, with intent to cause physical injury to such person or a third person.

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BILL NOA03403 

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01/27/2025referred to codes

01/07/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3403

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 27, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the felony
 offense of aggravated assault

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

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 "Ildefonso Romero's law".
 3 § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 120.00-a to read
 4 as follows:
 5 § 120.00-a Aggravated assault.
 6 A person is guilty of aggravated assault when:
 7 1. With intent to cause physical injury to another person, such person
 8 causes serious physical injury or death to such other person or to a
 9 third person; or
 10 2. Such person recklessly causes serious physical injury or death to
 11 another person; or
 12 3. With criminal negligence, such person causes serious physical inju-
 13 ry or death to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous
 14 instrument.
 15 Aggravated assault is a class E felony.
 16 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
 17 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03024-01-5

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