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Assembly Bill A4379
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KOON
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A4379 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง120.05, 265.09, 60.05 & 70.02, Pen L
2009-A4379 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4379 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 3, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KOON, GREENE, DINOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, GALEF, HOOPER, HOYT, JACOBS, JOHN, MAGEE, MAYERSOHN, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to increasing the penalty for assault in the first and second degrees and including assault in the definition of criminal use of a firearm in the first degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 120.05 of the penal law is amended to read as follows: Assault in the second degree is a class [D] C felony. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 265.09 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 650 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: (1) A person is guilty of criminal use of a firearm in the first degree when [he]: A. (I) HE OR SHE commits any class B violent felony offense as defined in paragraph (a) of subdivision one of section 70.02; OR (II) HE OR SHE COMMITS ASSAULT IN THE THIRD DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 120.00 OR ASSAULT IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 120.05 OR ASSAULT IN THE FIRST DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 120.10; and [he] B. HE OR SHE either: [(a)] (I) possesses a deadly weapon, if the weapon is a loaded weapon from which a shot, readily capable of producing death or other serious injury may be discharged; or [(b)] (II) displays what appears to be a pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, machine gun, or other firearm. Criminal use of a firearm in the first degree is a class B felony. S 3. Subdivisions 4 and 5 of section 60.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 738 of the laws of 2004, are amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02435-01-9
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