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Assembly Bill A3132

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Prohibits judges from issuing orders of recognizance or bail for any person sentenced for any class A, B, or C felony under article 130 of the penal law

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2009-A3132 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง530.50, CP L

2009-A3132 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits judges from issuing orders of recognizance or bail for any person sentenced for any class A, B, or C felony under article 130 of the penal law, regardless of the age of the victim.

2009-A3132 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3132

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 23, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. BRADLEY, BRODSKY, CYMBROWITZ, KOON, GUNTHER --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. TOWNS -- read once and referred to  the
  Committee on Codes

AN  ACT  to  amend  the criminal procedure law, in relation to orders of
  recognizance or bail

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

  Section 1. Section 530.50 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by
chapter 264 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
S 530.50 Order of recognizance or bail; during pendency of appeal.
  A  judge  who  is  otherwise  authorized pursuant to section 460.50 or
section 460.60 OF THIS CHAPTER to issue an order of recognizance or bail
pending the determination of an appeal, may do so unless  the  defendant
received  a  class  A  felony  sentence or a sentence for any class B or
class C felony offense defined in article  one  hundred  thirty  of  the
penal  law  [committed or attempted to be committed by a person eighteen
years of age or older against a person less than eighteen years of age].
  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.
                                                           LBD03348-01-9

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