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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term LibraryNew York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending January 17, 2010 - Corrections, Criminal Procedure, Judiciary, Penal
By David Badertscher, PLL
Source:New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run January 17, 2010.
NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING JANUARY 17, 2010.
To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi
CORRECTIONS LAW:
| Bill No. | |
| S2424 | DEFRANCISCO -- Makes technical correction to provisions requiring the review of family court warrants of arrest when considering orders of custody or visitation No Same as Last Act: 01/11/10 RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
| S3164B | DUANE -- Establishes procedures for making health care decisions on behalf of patients unable to decide about treatment for themselves; repealer Same as A 7729-D Last Act: 01/11/10 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH 01/11/10 PRINT NUMBER 3164B |
| Last Action Date: 01/12/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A3024C | Benjamin -- Provides notice to public housing authorities whenever a sex offender is released to public housing Same as S 2490-C Last Act: 01/12/10 amend and recommit to correction 01/12/10 print number 3024c |
| A9526 | Aubry -- Relates to the reuse plan for those prisons that are proposed to be closed No Same as Last Act: 01/12/10 referred to correction |
| Last Action Date: 01/13/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A7729D | Gottfried (MS) -- Establishes procedures for making health care decisions on behalf of patients unable to decide about treatment for themselves; repealer Same as S 3164-B Last Act: 01/13/10 amend and recommit to codes 01/13/10 print number 7729d |
| Last Action Date: 01/14/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| S5799A | FOLEY -- Provides additional health services and employment benefits for veterans No Same as Last Act: 01/14/10 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFA 01/14/10 PRINT NUMBER 5799A |
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW:
| Bill No. | |
| S1841 | KLEIN -- Provides for notice of release of the accused to be given to the victim of an alleged family offense Same as A 2916 BLURB : Fam Ct. fam off notice of release Last Act: 01/11/10 RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
| S5525 | SQUADRON -- Relates to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment; repealer Same as A 8283 BLURB : Arts & Cul. ticket scalping Last Act: 01/11/10 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPE |
| Last Action Date: 01/12/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A3024C | Benjamin -- Provides notice to public housing authorities whenever a sex offender is released to public housing Same as S 2490-C BLURB : Cor. SORA notice public housing Last Act: 01/12/10 amend and recommit to correction 01/12/10 print number 3024c |
| A4105 | Abbate (MS) -- Provides for special accidental death benefits for district attorney investigator members Same as S 3158 BLURB : Gen Mun. DA investigator members Last Act: 01/12/10 committed to governmental employees |
| S2660B | VOLKER -- Authorizes defendants to make electronic appearances in pending criminal actions No Same as BLURB : CP L. elctr appearnce; crim actns Last Act: 01/12/10 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE 01/12/10 PRINT NUMBER 2660B |
| S4550 | STACHOWSKI -- Permits a vulnerable child witness to testify by closed-circuit television concerning the offenses of murder Same as A 2779 BLURB : CP L. chld wtnss tstfy by televsn Last Act: 01/12/10 1ST REPORT CAL.12 |
| S4667 | SCHNEIDERMAN -- Permits the court to grant post-conviction motions to vacate a judgment when the issue raised upon such motion is ineffective assistance of counsel Same as A 5170 BLURB : CP L. ineffective asstc of counsl Last Act: 01/12/10 1ST REPORT CAL.13 |
| Last Action Date: 01/13/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A2538A | Colton (MS) -- Allows certain members employed by division of parole to retire without reduction of benefits at 55 or older upon completing 25 or more years of service No Same as BLURB : R & SS. parole employees Last Act: 01/13/10 amend and recommit to governmental employees 01/13/10 print number 2538a |
| S1164A | VOLKER -- Allows certain members employed by division of parole to retire without reduction of benefits at 55 or older upon completing 25 or more years of service No Same as BLURB : R & SS. parole employees Last Act: 01/13/10 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE & PENSIONS 01/13/10 PRINT NUMBER 1164A |
| S1710A | VOLKER -- Provides alternative retirement benefits for state liquor authority peace officers No Same as BLURB : R & SS. liq auth retirmt. Last Act: 01/13/10 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CIVIL SERVICE & PENSIONS 01/13/10 PRINT NUMBER 1710A |
| S1870A | KLEIN -- Grants peace officer status to police officers, inspectors and special agents of the federal protective service of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security No Same as BLURB : CP L. peace off: Fed. protect srv Last Act: 01/13/10 AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 01/13/10 PRINT NUMBER 1870A |
JUDICIARY:
| Bill No. | |
| S5931B | KLEIN -- Relates to home mortgage loans, the crime of mortgage fraud and the filing of transfers and assignments of mortgages No Same as Last Act: 01/11/10 RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
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| Bill No. | |||||||||||
| A938A | DelMonte (MS) -- Requires police officers to receive certain training and instruction with respect to crimes involving sexual assault Same as S 6172 Last Act: 01/12/10 committed to governmental operations
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| Last Action Date: 01/13/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A9544 | Silver (MS) -- Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer Same as Uni. S 6457 Last Act: 01/13/10 referred to governmental operations |
| S6457 | SCHNEIDERMAN -- Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer Same as Uni. A 9544 Last Act: 01/13/10 REFERRED TO CODES |
PENAL LAW:
| Bill No. | |
| A9522 | Weisenberg -- Makes the sale of a controlled substance that results in the death of a person manslaughter in the second degree Same as S 6418 Last Act: 01/11/10 referred to codes |
| S1832 | KLEIN -- Requires insurers to provide victims of domestic violence with the option of providing alternative contact information No Same as Last Act: 01/11/10 RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
| S5525 | SQUADRON -- Relates to the resale of tickets to places of entertainment; repealer Same as A 8283 Last Act: 01/11/10 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPE |
| S5931B | KLEIN -- Relates to home mortgage loans, the crime of mortgage fraud and the filing of transfers and assignments of mortgages No Same as Last Act: 01/11/10 RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN |
| Last Action Date: 01/12/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A5961 | Schimminger (MS) -- Provides for seizure and forfeiture of property or money furnished in illegal exchange for a controlled substance Same as S 4105 Last Act: 01/12/10 reported referred to codes |
| A9016 | Gottfried (MS) -- Legalizes the possession, manufacture, use, delivery, transfer, transport or administration of marihuana by a certified patient or designated caregiver Same as S 4041-B Last Act: 01/12/10 reported referred to codes |
| A9018 | John (MS) -- Relates to domestic violence Same as S 6000 Last Act: 01/12/10 committed to governmental operations |
| A9020 | Destito (MS) -- Relates to preventing discrimination against victims of domestic violence from housing discrimination Same as S 5999 Last Act: 01/12/10 committed to governmental operations |
| A9533 | Espaillat -- Relates to penalties for sale of alcohol to minors and increases penalties for the sale of alcohol without the appropriate license Same as S 6442 Last Act: 01/12/10 referred to economic development |
| 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: 01/12/10 1ST REPORT CAL.11 |
| S4550 | STACHOWSKI -- Permits a vulnerable child witness to testify by closed-circuit television concerning the offenses of murder Same as A 2779 Last Act: 01/12/10 1ST REPORT CAL.12 |
| S6439 | SQUADRON -- Prohibits and criminalizes the use by certain public officers and employees of state property or resources for activities related to private business No Same as Last Act: 01/12/10 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO CODES |
| S6442 | SCHNEIDERMAN -- Relates to penalties for sale of alcohol to minors and increases penalties for the sale of alcohol without the appropriate license Same as A 9533 Last Act: 01/12/10 REFERRED TO CODES |
| S6449 | SEWARD -- Limits remedies for overdue first party claim under no-fault automobile insurance and authorizes refusal to pay for treatment by certain health care providers No Same as Last Act: 01/12/10 REFERRED TO INSURANCE |
| S6450 | SEWARD -- Relates to crime of staging a motor vehicle accident No Same as Last Act: 01/12/10 REFERRED TO CODES |
| Last Action Date: 01/13/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| A9534 | Gordon (MS) -- Establishes felony offenses relating to endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person No Same as Last Act: 01/13/10 referred to codes |
| A9536 | Benjamin -- Makes criminal facilitation of a crime by providing a weapon to a minor a class A felony and requires a consecutive sentence therefor No Same as Last Act: 01/13/10 referred to codes |
| A9544 | Silver (MS) -- Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer Same as Uni. S 6457 Last Act: 01/13/10 referred to governmental operations |
| S6456 | KLEIN -- Relates to candy and other food products packaged as tobacco products or drug paraphernalia No Same as Last Act: 01/13/10 REFERRED TO CODES |
| S6457 | SCHNEIDERMAN -- Creates an executive ethics and compliance commission and the NY state commission on lobbying ethics and compliance; repealer Same as Uni. A 9544 Last Act: 01/13/10 REFERRED TO CODES |
| Last Action Date: 01/14/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| S6460 | ADDABBO -- Increases the penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license Same as A 9458 Last Act: 01/14/10 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION |
| Last Action Date: 01/15/10(Results Count = ) | |
| Bill No. | |
| S6098A | MAZIARZ -- Establishes the crimes of vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter in an active work zone and intrusion into an active work zone No Same as Last Act: 01/15/10 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CODES 01/15/10 PRINT NUMBER 6098A |
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