Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 18, 2012 |
returned to assembly repassed senate amend by restoring to original print 6292 |
Jun 14, 2012 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
May 31, 2012 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 30, 2012 |
ordered to third reading cal.968 |
Mar 12, 2012 |
committee discharged and committed to rules |
Mar 08, 2012 |
notice of committee consideration - requested |
Jan 20, 2012 |
referred to codes |
Jun 14, 2012 |
amended on third reading (t) 6292a |
Senate Bill S6292
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2011-S6292 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S6292 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6292 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to forged instruments and the sale thereof PURPOSE OF THE BILL: Prohibits the sale of forged instruments and includes the sale and manufacture of government issued documents in class C felony of forgery in the first degree. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF BILL: Section 1 amends penal law § 170.00 by adding new subdivision 9 defining the term sell. Section 2 amends penal law § 170.05, forgery in the third degree, an A misdemeanor, to include the sale of a forged instrument. Section 3 amends penal law § 170.10, forgery in the second degree, a D Felony, to include the sale of a forged instrument and removes government documents from the list of second degree forgeries. Section 4 amends penal law § 170.15, forgery in the first degree, a C felony, to include the sale of a forged instrument and includes government documents within the list of first degree forgeries.
2011-S6292 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6292 I N S E N A T E January 20, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to forged instruments and the sale thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 170.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. "SELL" MEANS TO SELL, EXCHANGE, GIVE OR DISPOSE OF TO ANOTHER, OR OFFER OR AGREE TO DO THE SAME. S 2. Section 170.05 of the penal law is amended to read as follows: S 170.05 Forgery in the third degree. A person is guilty of forgery in the third degree when[, with]: 1. WITH intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he OR SHE false- ly makes, completes or alters a written instrument[.]; OR 2. WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS FORGED AND WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD, DECEIVE OR INJURE ANOTHER, HE OR SHE SELLS A FORGED INSTRUMENT. Forgery in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor. S 3. Section 170.10 of the penal law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 949 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows: S 170.10 Forgery in the second degree. A person is guilty of forgery in the second degree when[, with]: 1. WITH intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he OR SHE false- ly makes, completes or alters a written instrument which is or purports to be, or which is calculated to become or to represent if completed: [1.] (A) A deed, will, codicil, contract, assignment, commercial instrument, credit card, as that term is defined in subdivision seven of section 155.00, or other instrument which does or may evidence, create, transfer, terminate or otherwise affect a legal right, interest, obli- gation or status; or [2.] (B) A public record, or an instrument filed or required or authorized by law to be filed in or with a public office or public serv- ant; or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14045-02-2
2011-S6292A - Details
2011-S6292A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6292A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to forged instruments and the sale thereof PURPOSE OF THE BILL: Prohibits the sale of forged instruments. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF BILL: Section 1 amends penal law § 170.00 by adding new subdivision 9 defining the term sell. Section 2 amends penal law by adding three new sections: (1) § 170.36, criminal sale of a forged instrument in the third degree, an A misdemeanor,(2) § 170.37, criminal sale of a forged instrument in the second degree, a D felony, and (3) § 170.38, criminal sale of a forged instrument in the first degree, a C felony. Section 3 establishes the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: The manufacture and sale of forged documents facilitate a broad array of serious ham1s locally, statewide and on a national level. These include relatively minor but socially damaging harms like public
2011-S6292A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6292--A Cal. No. 968 I N S E N A T E January 20, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Committee on Rules -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote recon- sidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to forged instruments and the sale thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 170.00 of the penal law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. "SELL" MEANS TO SELL TO ANOTHER FOR CONSIDERATION. S 2. The penal law is amended by adding three new sections 170.36, 170.37 and 170.38 to read as follows: S 170.36 CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE THIRD DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE THIRD DEGREE WHEN, WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS FORGED AND WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD, DECEIVE OR INJURE ANOTHER, HE OR SHE SELLS A FORGED INSTRUMENT. CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE THIRD DEGREE IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR. S 170.37 CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE WHEN, WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS FORGED AND WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD, DECEIVE OR INJURE ANOTHER, HE OR SHE SELLS ANY FORGED INSTRU- MENT OF A KIND SPECIFIED IN SECTION 170.10 OF THIS ARTICLE. CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE SECOND DEGREE IS A CLASS D FELONY. S 170.38 CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE FIRST DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SALE OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT IN THE FIRST DEGREE WHEN, WITH KNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS FORGED AND WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD, DECEIVE OR INJURE ANOTHER, HE OR SHE SELLS ANY FORGED INSTRU- MENT OF A KIND SPECIFIED IN SECTION 170.15 OF THIS ARTICLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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