Senate Bill S1848

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to removing the statute of limitations for sexual offenses

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

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2009-S1848 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S530
2013-2014: S2250
2015-2016: S850

2009-S1848 - Summary

Relates to removing the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors.

2009-S1848 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1848 - Bill Text download pdf

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2009-S1848A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S530
2013-2014: S2250
2015-2016: S850

2009-S1848A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to removing the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors.

2009-S1848A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1848A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 1848--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 9, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  KLEIN  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to removing the
  statute of limitations for sex offenses committed against minors

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (f)  of  subdivision 3 of section 30.10 of the
criminal procedure law, as separately amended by chapters 3 and  320  of
the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows:
  (f)  For  purposes  of  a  prosecution  involving  a sexual offense as
defined in article one hundred thirty of the penal  law,  other  than  a
sexual  offense  delineated  in paragraph (a) of subdivision two of this
section, committed against a child less  than  eighteen  years  of  age,
incest  in  the  first,  second  or  third degree as defined in sections
255.27, 255.26 and 255.25 of the penal law  committed  against  a  child
less  than eighteen years of age, or use of a child in a sexual perform-
ance as defined in section 263.05 of the penal law, [the period of limi-
tation shall not begin to run until the child has  reached  the  age  of
eighteen  or]  OR  FACILITATING  A  SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD WITH A
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR ALCOHOL AS DEFINED  IN  SECTION  263.30  OF  THE
PENAL  LAW,  THE  PERIOD  OF LIMITATION SHALL NOT BEGIN TO RUN UNTIL the
offense is reported to a law enforcement  agency  or  statewide  central
register  of  child  abuse  and maltreatment, [whichever occurs earlier]
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IF THE OFFENSE WAS REPORTED BEFORE THE CHILD  REACHED
EIGHTEEN  YEARS OF AGE, THE PERIOD OF LIMITATIONS SHALL NOT BEGIN TO RUN
UNTIL THE CHILD HAS REACHED THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05262-03-9

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