New York S 1037: 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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S01037 Summary:

BILL NOS01037 

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SAME ASSAME AS A03657

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SPONSORPALUMBO

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COSPNSR

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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.

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BILL NOS01037 

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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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 1037

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. PALUMBO -- 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 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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