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New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending May 24, 2009 - Penal Law

By David Badertscher, PLL

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Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run May 24, 2009.

PENAL LAW:

To retrieve the text of any of the New York biils listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi

Bill No.
A8333	Boyle -- Grants uniform members of the bureau of fire prevention of the town of Islip peace officer status; repealer No Same as Last Act: 05/15/09 referred to codes
A8338	Magnarelli (MS) -- Relates to tenured teacher discipline No Same as Last Act: 05/15/09 referred to education
A8351	Raia -- Includes the unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle within the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree No Same as Last Act: 05/15/09 referred to codes
A8375	Weinstein (MS) -- Grants criminal courts and family courts concurrent jurisdiction over certain sex offenses committed against a family member or member of the same household No Same as Last Act: 05/15/09 referred to codes
S1300A	JOHNSON C -- Provides residency requirements for sex offenders No Same as Last Act: 05/15/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION 05/15/09 PRINT NUMBER 1300A

Last Action Date: 05/18/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A265A	Peralta (MS) -- Establishes criminal offenses relating to criminal street gang enterprises and the abatement of premises used for such enterprises Same as S 2213-A Last Act: 05/18/09 amend (t) and recommit to codes 05/18/09 print number 265a
A267A	Peralta (MS) -- Provides for the forfeiture of the proceeds derived from criminal street gang enterprise activity Same as S 69-A Last Act: 05/18/09 amend (t) and recommit to codes 05/18/09 print number 267a
A6506	Oaks -- Grants animal abuse investigators of the county of Wayne peace officer status Same as S 2982 Last Act: 05/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S69A	SAMPSON -- Provides for the forfeiture of the proceeds derived from criminal street gang enterprise activity Same as A 267-A Last Act: 05/18/09 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/18/09 PRINT NUMBER 69A
S1899A	KLEIN -- Relates to the crime of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle Same as A 490-A Last Act: 05/18/09 referred to codes
S1967	STACHOWSKI -- Redefines assault in the second degree to include public health and building inspection officers within provisions applicable to assault 2nd Same as A 6027 Last Act: 05/18/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S2213A	DIAZ -- Establishes criminal offenses relating to criminal street gang enterprises and the abatement of premises used for such enterprises Same as A 265-A Last Act: 05/18/09 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/18/09 PRINT NUMBER 2213A
S4018	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Adds registered nurse and licensed practical nurse to assault of emergency medical professionals and provides for class C and D felonies for physical injury to them Same as A 3103 Last Act: 05/18/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S4550	STACHOWSKI -- Permits a vulnerable child witness to testify by closed-circuit television concerning the offenses of murder Same as A 2779 Last Act: 05/18/09 referred to codes
S4766	ADDABBO -- Increases the real property tax exemption for Cold War veterans Same as A 7422-A Last Act: 05/18/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S5561	SAMPSON -- Relates to the criminal possession of a weapon; repealer No Same as Last Act: 05/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S5568	GOLDEN -- Establishes offenses related to eluding a police officer Same as A 5357 Last Act: 05/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S5569	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Enacts the Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act; provides for the elimination and extension of certain statutes of limitations relating thereto; repealer Same as A 2503 Last Act: 05/18/09 REFERRED TO CODES

Last Action Date: 05/19/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A972	Gantt (MS) -- Makes provisions with respect to the disposition of fine money imposed for infractions by the holder of a conditional license No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A1477	Wright (MS) -- Requires police officers who have discharged their weapon in the course of their employment to be tested for the presence of drugs and/or alcohol Same as S 2592 Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A1696	Englebright (MS) -- Makes provisions regarding environmental benefit projects in lieu of civil penalties No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A3810	Gabryszak (MS) -- Provides for mandatory testing of breath, blood or urine in the event of a motor vehicle collision resulting in death or injury Same as S 2498 Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A3894	Lentol (MS) -- Provides that a person is guilty of vehicular homicide when such person causes the death of another person by operation of a motor vehicle No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A5537A	O'Donnell (MS) -- Relates to loitering; repealer Same as S 4593-A Last Act: 05/19/09 amend and recommit to codes 05/19/09 print number 5537a
A5866	McKevitt (MS) -- Increases fines and license revocation periods for repeat alcohol and drug related offenses No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 held for consideration in transportation
A5896	Miller (MS) -- Provides for distribution of the mandatory surcharge collected in DWI and related offenses to counties where a stop DWI program is operating No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 held for consideration in transportation
A7144A	Benedetto (MS) -- Enacts provisions providing protection to employees from retaliatory actions by employers where such employees report illegal business activities No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 reported referred to codes
A8393	Weinstein (MS) -- Provides that orders of protection shall not be denied solely on the basis that the events alleged are not contemporaneous with the application therefor No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 referred to judiciary
A8396	Gottfried (MS) -- Relates to hypodermic syringes and the lawful possession of such syringes Same as S 5620 Last Act: 05/19/09 referred to codes
A8403	Schimminger -- Relates to imposition of driver's license suspensions upon certain persons who fail to appear or to pay fines or participate in alcohol awareness programs No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 referred to economic development
A8408	Jeffries -- Requires the issuance of a warrant for the use of electronic tracking devices Same as S 4818 Last Act: 05/19/09 referred to codes
A8421	Weinstein (MS) -- Makes certain technical amendments with respect to merit time No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 referred to correction
S1793	DUANE -- Enacts provisions relating to the reporting of child abuse No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S3481	VOLKER -- Expands provisions for eviction for illegal occupancy of leased premises; repealer Same as A 7142 Last Act: 05/19/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S3865	MONTGOMERY -- Relates to notices to non-marital fathers in adoption, surrenders and termination of parental rights proceedings and consents to adoptions No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S3882	MONTGOMERY -- Provides that calls to hotlines operated by the office of children and family services are confidential Same as A 7968 Last Act: 05/19/09 REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
S4053A	MONSERRATE -- Increases unemployment insurance benefits Same as A 4920-A Last Act: 05/19/09 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LABOR 05/19/09 PRINT NUMBER 4053A
S4593A	SCHNEIDERMAN -- Relates to when a person is guilty of loitering; repealer Same as A 5537-A Last Act: 05/19/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/19/09 PRINT NUMBER 4593A
S5582	DIAZ -- Enacts the Senior Anti-Violence and Enforcement Act No Same as Last Act: 05/19/09 REFERRED TO AGING

Last Action Date: 05/20/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A5732A	Perry -- Relates to the rights of youth in detention and residential programs for youth No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 amend (t) and recommit to children and families 05/20/09 print number 5732a
A6092B	Paulin (MS) -- Relates to preliminary procedures, petitions and special provisions regarding abandoned infants; repealer No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 amend and recommit to judiciary 05/20/09 print number 6092b
A6532B	Ortiz (MS) -- Defines necessary court appearance for purposes of determination of crime victim's award Same as S 4405-A Last Act: 05/20/09 RECOMMITTED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
A7183B	Englebright (MS) -- Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any park, campground or other recreation area Same as S 4753-A Last Act: 05/20/09 amend and recommit to tourism, arts and sports development 05/20/09 print number 7183b
A8427	Bradley -- Includes certain employees of the town or village of Harrison as peace officers No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 referred to codes
A8444	Tedisco (MS) -- Increases certain penalties for violating the prohibition of animal fighting and for aggravated cruelty to animals No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 referred to agriculture
A8445	Tedisco (MS) -- Enacts the "chronic criminal act" No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 referred to codes
A8446	Tedisco (MS) -- Authorizes imposition of life imprisonment without parole sentence for persistent violent felony offenders; repealer No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 referred to codes
A8447	Tedisco (MS) -- Relates to the penalty for the offense of predatory sexual assault against a child No Same as Last Act: 05/20/09 referred to codes
S3438A	MONTGOMERY -- Relates to the accrual of merit time by certain inmates Same as A 4516-C Last Act: 05/20/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S4366	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Relates to certificates of relief from disabilities and certificates of good conduct Same as A 3664 Last Act: 05/20/09 2ND REPORT CAL.
S4405A	HASSELL-THOMPSON -- Defines necessary court appearance for purposes of determination of crime victim's award Same as A 6532-B Last Act: 05/20/09 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
S4753A	SERRANO -- Prohibits the possession of concealed firearms in any park, campground or other recreation area Same as A 7183-B Last Act: 05/20/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INVALID COMMITTEE CODE 05/20/09 PRINT NUMBER 4753A
S5525	SQUADRON -- Relates to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment; repealer Same as A 8283 Last Act: 05/20/09 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.422

Last Action Date: 05/21/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
A2006	Weinstein -- Expands definition of "property of another", for purposes of criminal mischief, to include any property another person has an interest in Same as S 4306 Last Act: 05/21/09 delivered to governor
A3926B	Pheffer (MS) -- Requires debt collection agencies to be licensed by the state No Same as Last Act: 05/21/09 amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection 05/21/09 print number 3926b
A8465	Rivera P (MS) -- Enacts the "sexual assault forensic act" No Same as Last Act: 05/21/09 referred to codes
A8480	Kolb (MS) -- Closes loophole by requiring additional consecutive sentence of five years where a determinate sentence is imposed for criminal use of a firearm in the first degree No Same as Last Act: 05/21/09 referred to codes
A8481	Kolb (MS) -- Requires lifetime post-release supervision for certain offenders; prohibits good behavior allowances against certain determinate sentences No Same as Last Act: 05/21/09 referred to codes
S743A	KRUEGER -- Relates to defining permissible personal use of campaign contributions No Same as Last Act: 05/21/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS 05/21/09 PRINT NUMBER 743A
S5610	ROBACH -- Relates to the entitlement to unpaid leave of absence for victims of domestic violence Same as A 438-B Last Act: 05/21/09 REFERRED TO LABOR

Last Action Date: 05/22/09(Results Count = )
Bill No.
S1880A	KLEIN -- Requires any community service sentence imposed for an offense involving graffiti to include graffiti removal as a portion of required service No Same as Last Act: 05/22/09 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 05/22/09 PRINT NUMBER 1880A
S5620	DUANE -- Relates to hypodermic syringes and the lawful possession of such syringes Same as A 8396 Last Act: 05/22/09 REFERRED TO CODES
S5635	SAVINO -- Relates to rights to benefits and wages Same as A 8013 Last Act: 05/22/09 REFERRED TO LABOR

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on May 26, 2009 (boomark / email).