Assembly Actions -
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Sep 04, 2012 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to codes |
Feb 08, 2011 |
referred to codes |
Assembly Bill A4828
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RIVERA P
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
co-Sponsors
Eric Stevenson
Naomi Rivera
multi-Sponsors
Matthew Titone
2011-A4828 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A4828 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4828 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 8, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. P. RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to endangering the welfare of a child by exposing them to controlled substances 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 a new section 260.35 to read as follows: S 260.35 ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD BY EXPOSURE TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. A PARENT, LEGAL GUARDIAN OR CAREGIVER WHO ENDANGERS A CHILD'S PERSON OR HEALTH BY KNOWINGLY CAUSING OR PERMITTING A CHILD LESS THAN SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD TO BE PRESENT WHERE ANY PERSON IS SELLING, MANUFACTURING, POSSESSING THE IMMEDIATE PRECURSORS OR CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES WITH THE INTENT TO MANUFACTURE OR POSSESS A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, AS DEFINED IN THIS CHAPTER, IS GUILTY OF CHILD ENDANGERMENT AND MAY BE SENTENCED TO IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN ONE YEAR OR PAYMENT OF A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT. IF THE ENDANGERMENT RESULTS IN SUBSTANTIAL HARM TO A CHILD'S PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL HEALTH, THE PERSON IS GUILTY OF A FELONY AND MAY BE SENTENCED TO IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS OR PAYMENT OF A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRI- SONMENT. S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01189-01-1
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