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Assembly Bill A7960

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the speedy trial of certain traffic infractions

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2009-A7960 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5961
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง30.30, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A7390, S4470

2009-A7960 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the speedy trial of certain traffic infractions.

2009-A7960 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7960

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 29, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PERRY  -- (at request of the Office of Court
  Administration) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation  to  the  speedy
  trial of certain traffic infractions

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 30.30 of  the  criminal  procedure
law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D)  WHERE  A  MOTION TO DISMISS ALL OFFENSES CHARGED IN AN ACCUSATORY
INSTRUMENT MUST BE GRANTED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS  SECTION,
AND  SUCH ACCUSATORY INSTRUMENT CHARGES ONE OR MORE TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS,
SUCH TRAFFIC INFRACTION OR INFRACTIONS SHALL ALSO BE DISMISSED.
  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,  and  shall  apply  to
criminal actions commenced on or after such effective date.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10095-01-9

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