Establishes the offense of aggravated reckless endangerment in New York.

This bill amends the penal law by adding a new section for aggravated reckless endangerment, a class C felony. It defines the offense as knowingly possessing fentanyl or a fentanyl derivative and recklessly exposing first responders, correction officers, correctional facility employees, or active duty military personnel to it. The bill also amends the criminal procedure law to include aggravated reckless endangerment as a qualified offense for securing an order.

Establishes the offense of aggravated reckless endangerment in New York.

This bill amends the penal law by adding a new section for aggravated reckless endangerment, a class C felony. It defines the offense as knowingly possessing fentanyl or a fentanyl derivative and recklessly exposing first responders, correction officers, correctional facility employees, or active duty military personnel to it. The bill also amends the criminal procedure law to include aggravated reckless endangerment as a qualified offense for securing an order.