Assembly Bill A10076

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to expanding qualifying offenses eligible for pretrial detention and bail

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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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2021-A10076 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§510.10, 530.20 & 530.40, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A4246

2021-A10076 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands qualifying offenses eligible for pretrial detention and bail.

2021-A10076 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10076
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 29, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STERN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in  relation  to  qualifying
   offenses for pre-trial detention and bail
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 510.10 of the  criminal  procedure
 law,  as  amended  by  section 2 of part UU of chapter 56 of the laws of
 2020, is amended to read as follows:
   4. Where the principal stands charged with a qualifying  offense,  the
 court, unless otherwise prohibited by law, may in its discretion release
 the principal pending trial on the principal's own recognizance or under
 non-monetary  conditions,  fix  bail, or, where the defendant is charged
 with a qualifying offense which is a felony, the court  may  commit  the
 principal to the custody of the sheriff. A principal stands charged with
 a qualifying offense for the purposes of this subdivision when he or she
 stands charged with:
   (a) a felony enumerated in section 70.02 of the penal law[, other than
 robbery  in  the  second degree as defined in subdivision one of section
 160.10 of the penal law, provided, however, that burglary in the  second
 degree  as defined in subdivision two of section 140.25 of the penal law
 shall be a qualifying offense only where the defendant is  charged  with
 entering the living area of the dwelling];
   (b) a crime involving witness intimidation under section 215.15 of the
 penal law;
   (c)  a  crime involving witness tampering under section 215.11, 215.12
 or 215.13 of the penal law;
   (d) a class A felony defined in the penal law, provided that for class
 A felonies under article two hundred  twenty  of  the  penal  law,  only
 [class  A-I  felonies]  OFFENSES  DEFINED  IN  SECTIONS  220.18, 220.21,
 220.41, 220.43, 220.44 AND 220.77 OF SUCH LAW shall  be  [a]  qualifying
 [offense] OFFENSES;
   (e) a sex trafficking offense defined in section 230.34 or 230.34-a of
 the  penal  law, or a felony sex offense defined in section 70.80 of the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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