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Assembly bill · A4209 (2025-26)

Relates to aggravated resisting arrest

New York State Assembly

Latest action May 5, 2026

Sponsor: Mike Reilly (Assembly Member, District 62, Republican)

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Summary

Establishes the crime of aggravated resisting arrest as where a person intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a police officer or peace officer from effecting an authorized arrest of such person or another person through the use of physical force, where such authorized arrest is for a crime which is a felony.

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Amends the Penal Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Codes · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Codes · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. May 5, 2026

    Held for Consideration in Codes

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN CODES

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

  3. Jan 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CODES

    NY Assembly

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