Increases criminal penalties for aggravated harassment of an elected official and criminal trespass of an elected official's residence.
This bill amends the penal law to increase criminal penalties for aggravated harassment of an elected official, classifying it as a class E felony. It also increases penalties for criminal trespass of an elected official's residence, classifying it as a class D felony under criminal trespass in the first degree. The bill takes effect immediately.
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