New York A08607 amends the penal law to classify assault on school bus operators, monitors, or attendants as assault in the second degree.

New York A08607 amends Section 120.05 of the penal law by adding a new subdivision 11-d. This change specifies that assault on a school bus operator, monitor, or attendant with intent to cause physical injury is now considered assault in the second degree. The bill aims to enhance protections for school bus staff, ensuring that such assaults are treated with appropriate severity under the law.

New York A08607 amends the penal law to classify assault on school bus operators, monitors, or attendants as assault in the second degree.

New York A08607 amends Section 120.05 of the penal law by adding a new subdivision 11-d. This change specifies that assault on a school bus operator, monitor, or attendant with intent to cause physical injury is now considered assault in the second degree. The bill aims to enhance protections for school bus staff, ensuring that such assaults are treated with appropriate severity under the law.