Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/a6144/amendment/b
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§121', '§121', '§ 2', '§  121', '§ 2', '§ 3', '§ 121', '§ 121', '§  3', '§ 121', '§ 4']

NY State Assembly Bill A6144B
assembly Bill A6144B
Establishes the crime of aggravated strangulation
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Jun 12, 2020 approval memo.1
3rd reading cal.693
substituted for s6670b
ordered to third reading rules cal.62
rules report cal.62
Jun 05, 2020 print number 6144b
Jun 05, 2020 amend (t) and recommit to codes
Oct 23, 2019 print number 6144a
Oct 23, 2019 amend and recommit to codes
A6144 - Details
Add §121.13-a, amd §§121.14 & 70.02, Pen L
2013-2014: A10170, S7929
2015-2016: A3361, S346
2017-2018: A1699, S4915
A6144 - Summary
Establishes the crime of aggravated strangulation for police officers or peace officers where such officer commits the crime of criminal obstruction or breathing or blood circulation, or uses a chokehold or similar restraint, and causes serious physical injury or death.
A6144 - Bill Text download pdf
strangulation in the first  degree;  disregard  of  banned  employment
Section 1. Section 121.11 of the penal law, as added by chapter 405 of
A person is guilty of  criminal  obstruction  of  breathing  or  blood
circulation  when,  with intent to impede the normal breathing or circu-
lation of the blood of another person, he or she:
b. blocks the nose or mouth of such person; OR
C. USES ANY PROCEDURE KNOWN AS A CHOKEHOLD.
Criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation is  a  class  A
§ 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 121.13-a to read
§  121.13-A  STRANGULATION  IN  THE  FIRST  DEGREE;  DISREGARD OF BANNED
A PERSON IS GUILTY OF STRANGULATION IN THE FIRST DEGREE; DISREGARD  OF
BANNED  EMPLOYMENT  PROCEDURES  WHEN HE OR SHE DISREGARDS ANY PROCEDURES
BANNED BY HIS OR HER  EMPLOYMENT  AND  COMMITS  THE  CRIME  OF  CRIMINAL
OBSTRUCTION  OF  BREATHING  OR  BLOOD CIRCULATION, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
121.11 OF THIS ARTICLE, AND THEREBY CAUSES SERIOUS  PHYSICAL  INJURY  OR
DEATH TO ANOTHER PERSON.
STRANGULATION  IN  THE  FIRST  DEGREE;  DISREGARD OF BANNED EMPLOYMENT
PROCEDURES IS A CLASS B FELONY.
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A6144A - Details
A6144A - Summary
A6144A - Bill Text download pdf
6144--A
the "Eric Garner anti-chokehold act".
§ 2. Section 121.11 of the penal law, as added by chapter 405  of  the
circulation when, with intent to impede the normal breathing  or  circu-
Criminal  obstruction  of  breathing or blood circulation is a class A
§ 3. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 121.13-a to read
§ 121.13-A STRANGULATION  IN  THE  FIRST  DEGREE;  DISREGARD  OF  BANNED
A  PERSON IS GUILTY OF STRANGULATION IN THE FIRST DEGREE; DISREGARD OF
BANNED EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES WHEN HE OR SHE  DISREGARDS  ANY  PROCEDURES
BANNED  BY  HIS  OR  HER  EMPLOYMENT  AND  COMMITS THE CRIME OF CRIMINAL
OBSTRUCTION OF BREATHING OR BLOOD CIRCULATION,  AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION
121.11  OF  THIS  ARTICLE, AND THEREBY CAUSES SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY OR
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A6144B (ACTIVE) - Details
A6144B (ACTIVE) - Summary
A6144B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
6144--B
Introduced  by  M.  of A. MOSLEY, REYES, BLAKE, OTIS, CARROLL, L. ROSEN-
THAL, PICHARDO, EPSTEIN,  HUNTER,  NIOU,  SIMON,  RICHARDSON,  CRESPO,
RODRIGUEZ,  LIFTON,  JOYNER,  SIMOTAS, BICHOTTE, GLICK, DAVILA, VANEL,
ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee
§ 121.13-A AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION.
A PERSON IS GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION WHEN,  BEING  A  POLICE
OFFICER  AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION THIRTY-FOUR OF SECTION 1.20 OF THE
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW OR A PEACE OFFICER AS DEFINED IN SECTION 2.10  OF
THE  CRIMINAL  PROCEDURE  LAW,  HE  OR SHE COMMITS THE CRIME OF CRIMINAL
121.11  OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  OR USES A CHOKEHOLD OR SIMILAR RESTRAINT, AS
DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH B OF SUBDIVISION ONE  OF  SECTION  EIGHT  HUNDRED
THIRTY-SEVEN-T OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW, AND THEREBY CAUSES SERIOUS PHYSICAL
INJURY OR DEATH TO ANOTHER PERSON.
AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION IS A CLASS C FELONY.
§  3.  Section 121.14 of the penal law, as added by chapter 405 of the
§ 121.14 Medical or dental purpose.
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For purposes of [sections] SECTION 121.11,  121.12  [and],  121.13  OR
121.13-A  of  this  article, it shall be an affirmative defense that the
defendant performed such conduct for a valid medical or dental purpose.
§ 4. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 70.02 of the penal law,
as  amended  by  chapter  476 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as
gency medical  services  professional  as  defined  in  section  120.08,
degree as defined in section 121.13, AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION AS DEFINED
IN SECTION 121.13-A, burglary in the second degree as defined in section