Assembly Bill A8091

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to awards for victims of criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A8091 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4084
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §631, Exec L

2011-A8091 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to awards for victims of criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation.

2011-A8091 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8091

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 1, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. MARKEY, TITONE -- (at request of the Office of
  Victim Services) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Govern-
  mental Operations

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to awards for victims  of
  criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 12 of section 631  of  the  executive  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  377  of  the  laws  of 2005, is amended to read as
follows:
  12. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions one, two and  three
of  this  section, an individual who was a victim of either the crime of
menacing in the second degree as defined in subdivision two or three  of
section 120.14 of the penal law, menacing in the first degree as defined
in section 120.13 of the penal law, CRIMINAL OBSTRUCTION OF BREATHING OR
BLOOD CIRCULATION AS DEFINED IN SECTION 121.11 OF THE PENAL LAW, harass-
ment  in  the  second  degree  as defined in subdivision two or three of
section 240.26 of the penal law,  harassment  in  the  first  degree  as
defined in section 240.25 of the penal law, aggravated harassment in the
second  degree  as  defined in subdivision four of section 240.30 of the
penal law, aggravated harassment in  the  first  degree  as  defined  in
subdivision two of section 240.31 of the penal law, criminal contempt in
the first degree as defined in paragraph (ii) or (iv) of subdivision (b)
or  subdivision  (c)  of section 215.51 of the penal law, or stalking in
the fourth, third, second or first degree as defined in sections 120.45,
120.50, 120.55 and 120.60 of the penal law, respectively,  who  has  not
been  physically  injured as a direct result of such crime shall only be
eligible for an award that includes loss  of  earning  or  support,  the
unreimbursed cost of repair or replacement of essential personal proper-
ty  that  has been lost, damaged or destroyed as a direct result of such
crime, the  unreimbursed  cost  for  security  devices  to  enhance  the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09676-01-1
              

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