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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 27, 2009 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A3510
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GIANARIS
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
David McDonough
2009-A3510 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§270.40 & 270.45, Pen L; amd §398-e, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A4835
2009-A3510 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that it shall be unlawful to install or possess a concealed vehicular compartment, meaning a hidden or concealed enclosure or compartment integrated into a vehicle that is intended or designed to be used to transport, conceal, hide or prevent discovery by law enforcement officers of property possessed in violation of law.
2009-A3510 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3510 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GIANARIS -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to unlawfully installing or possessing a concealed vehicular compartment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding two new sections 270.40 and 270.45 to read as follows: S 270.40 UNLAWFULLY INSTALLING OR POSSESSING A CONCEALED VEHICULAR COMPARTMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE. 1. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF UNLAWFULLY INSTALLING OR POSSESSING A CONCEALED VEHICULAR COMPARTMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE WHEN SUCH PERSON KNOWINGLY: (A) OWNS, OPERATES OR POSSESSES A VEHICLE CONTAINING A CONCEALED VEHICULAR COMPARTMENT; OR (B) DESIGNS, INSTALLS, FABRICATES OR CREATES A CONCEALED VEHICULAR COMPARTMENT IN A VEHICLE. 2. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "CONCEALED VEHICULAR COMPARTMENT" MEANS A HIDDEN OR CONCEALED ENCLOSURE OR COMPARTMENT INTEGRATED INTO A VEHICLE THAT IS INTENDED OR DESIGNED TO BE USED TO TRANSPORT, CONCEAL, HIDE OR PREVENT DISCOVERY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF PROPERTY POSSESSED IN VIOLATION OF LAW, PROPERTY USED OR INTENDED FOR USE IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME OR OF PERSONS IN VIOLATION OF LAW. 3. THERE SHALL BE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT A HIDDEN OR CONCEALED ENCLOSURE OR COMPARTMENT INTEGRATED INTO A VEHICLE IS INTENDED OR DESIGNED TO BE USED TO TRANSPORT, CONCEAL, HIDE OR PREVENT DISCOVERY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF PROPERTY POSSESSED IN VIOLATION OF LAW, PROPERTY USED OR INTENDED FOR USE IN THE COMMISSION OF A CRIME OR OF PERSONS IN VIOLATION OF LAW WHEN THERE ARE FACTORS FROM WHICH SUCH INTENT OR DESIGN MAY REASONABLY BE INFERRED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05526-01-9
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