Classifies assault on certain New York City building and housing employees as a class D felony.
The bill amends the penal law to categorize the assault of specific employees of the New York City Department of Buildings or the Department of Housing Preservation and Development as a class D felony. This includes employees in inspectorial, technical, investigative, or social service roles, including labor compliance officers involved in development or construction projects. The assault must be intentional and result in physical injury to qualify as a class D felony. The change takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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