Assembly Bill A3684

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes the crimes of possession of an unauthorized recording in the first and second degree

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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-A3684 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยงยง275.41 & 275.42, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A1114, A8611
2013-2014: A4298
2015-2016: A3172
2017-2018: A6940

2009-A3684 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the crimes of possession of an unauthorized recording in the first and second degree; requires intent to sell such recording.

2009-A3684 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3684

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2009
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crimes of
  possession  of  an  unauthorized  recording  in  the  first and second
  degrees

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

  Section  1. The penal law is amended by adding two new sections 275.41
and 275.42 to read as follows:
S 275.41 POSSESSION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING IN THE SECOND DEGREE.
  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF POSSESSION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING  IN  THE
SECOND  DEGREE  WHEN THE PERSON POSSESSES A RECORDING KNOWING IT TO HAVE
BEEN RECORDED IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 275.32 OF THIS ARTICLE,  WITH  THE
INTENT TO OFFER SUCH RECORDING FOR SALE OR RENTAL.
  POSSESSION  OF  AN  UNAUTHORIZED  RECORDING  IN THE SECOND DEGREE IS A
CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.
S 275.42 POSSESSION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING IN THE FIRST DEGREE.
  A PERSON IS GUILTY OF POSSESSION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING  IN  THE
FIRST  DEGREE WHEN THE PERSON POSSESSES MORE THAN TEN RECORDINGS KNOWING
THEM TO HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 275.32 OF THIS  ARTI-
CLE, WITH THE INTENT TO OFFER SUCH RECORDINGS FOR SALE OR RENTAL.
  POSSESSION OF AN UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING IN THE FIRST DEGREE IS A CLASS
E FELONY.
  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.
                                                           LBD06874-01-9

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