New York S01037 amends the penal law to classify the unlawful discharge of a loaded firearm at police officers, firefighters, corrections officers.
New York S01037 amends Section 265.35 of the penal law by adding a new subdivision. This new provision makes it a class B felony for any person to willfully discharge a loaded firearm or any other gun, the propelling force of which is gunpowder, while pointed or aimed at police officers, firefighters, corrections officers, peace officers, or emergency medical services personnel. The act will take effect 30 days after it becomes law.
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