New York bill S01568 elevates the offense of killing a police work dog or horse to a class D felony and establishes a class E felony for injuring.
New York bill S01568 amends the penal law to elevate the offense of killing a police work dog or police work horse from a class E felony to a class D felony. Additionally, it establishes a new class E felony for intentionally causing serious physical injury to a police work dog or police work horse while the animal is performing its duties under the supervision of a police officer.
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