Assembly Bill A9503

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Includes the protrusion of personal property, plants and trees, and water from hoses and sprinklers onto another person's premises within the violation of trespass

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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-A9503 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3951
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §140.05, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A213, S3395
2015-2016: A716

2011-A9503 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes the protrusion of personal property, plants and trees, and water from hoses and sprinklers onto another person's premises within the violation of trespass.

2011-A9503 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9503

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 7, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  M. MILLER  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to trespass

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

  Section  1. Section 140.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 307
of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows:
S 140.05. Trespass.
  A person is guilty of trespass when he knowingly:
  A. enters or remains unlawfully in or upon premises; OR
  B. PERMITS THE PROTRUSION OF:
  I. PERSONAL PROPERTY;
  II. A TREE, BUSH, SHRUB OR OTHER PLANTLIFE; OR
  III. WATER FROM A HOSE, SPRINKLER OR OTHER DEVICE IN OR UPON THE PREM-
ISES OF ANOTHER.
  Trespass is a violation.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00992-01-1

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