A3560 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Includes within the provisions of the class D felony of assault in the second degree, the reckless causation of serious physical injury to a child under seven years of age, by a person eighteen years of age or older; provides that "serious physical injury", for the purposes of the penal law, shall include, in the case of a child under 7 years of age, subdural hemorrhage, intercranial hemorrhage and retinal hemorrhages.

Title
Includes within class D felony of assault in the second degree the reckless assault of a child less than 7 years old resulting in serious physical injury
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2023-02-03
Law section
Penal Law

Sponsors

Heard in committee

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