New York S06986 creates new crimes for assault, aggravated assault, and menacing of child protective services workers.

New York S06986 amends the penal law to establish new crimes for assault, aggravated assault, and menacing of child protective services workers. Assault on a child protective services worker is a class C felony, while aggravated assault is a class B felony. Menacing a child protective services worker is a class D felony. These crimes apply when the worker is directly involved in investigating or responding to alleged abuse or neglect of a child.

New York S06986 creates new crimes for assault, aggravated assault, and menacing of child protective services workers.

New York S06986 amends the penal law to establish new crimes for assault, aggravated assault, and menacing of child protective services workers. Assault on a child protective services worker is a class C felony, while aggravated assault is a class B felony. Menacing a child protective services worker is a class D felony. These crimes apply when the worker is directly involved in investigating or responding to alleged abuse or neglect of a child.