New York A05953 amends the penal law to classify vehicular assault in the second degree as a class E felony when causing serious physical injury.
New York A05953 amends the penal law to include causing serious physical injury while operating a vehicle with a suspended, revoked, or no license as a class E felony of vehicular assault in the second degree. The bill also establishes the crime of vehicular homicide, which is a class D felony. This legislation aims to enhance penalties for dangerous driving behaviors that result in serious injury or death.
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