Assembly Bill A1881

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the sentencing of persistent child predators

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

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2011-A1881 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §60.14, amd §§70.06, 70.10, 65.10, 60.01, 65.00 & 70.15, Pen L; add §400.13, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A2276

2011-A1881 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a person who is found to be a persistent child predator may be sentenced as a felon; defines persistent child predator as one who commits an enumerated misdemeanor offense and who has previously been convicted of two or more enumerated misdemeanors or felonies related to children; requires a hearing in which the people must show the necessity of a felony sentence by a preponderance of the evidence.

2011-A1881 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1881

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. McENENY, CANESTRARI, SCHIMMINGER, ENGLEBRIGHT --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, PHEFFER, SWEENEY, TOWNS -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the  penal  law  and  the  criminal  procedure  law,  in
  relation to sentencing of persistent child predators

  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  60.14  to
read as follows:
S 60.14 AUTHORIZED DISPOSITION; PERSISTENT CHILD PREDATOR.
  1.  CHILD  PREDATOR  OFFENSE.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION "CHILD
PREDATOR OFFENSE" SHALL UNLESS OTHERWISE  INDICATED,  MEAN  ANY  OF  THE
FOLLOWING  OFFENSES  WHERE  THE VICTIM OF SUCH OFFENSE IS A PERSON UNDER
THE AGE OF SEVENTEEN:
  (A) HARASSMENT IN THE FIRST  DEGREE  AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION  240.25;
AGGRAVATED  HARASSMENT  IN  THE  SECOND DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION
ONE, TWO OR FOUR OF SECTION 240.30; ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF  A  CHILD
AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 260.10; SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OR TWO OF SECTION 130.20; SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE
THIRD DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 130.55; SEXUAL ABUSE  IN  THE  SECOND
DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 130.60; UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT IN THE SECOND
DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 135.05; OR MENACING IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION 120.14; AND
  (B)  DISSEMINATING INDECENT MATERIAL TO MINORS IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 235.21; DISSEMINATING INDECENT MATERIAL TO MINORS  IN
THE FIRST DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 235.22; USE OF A CHILD IN A SEXU-
AL PERFORMANCE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 263.05; PROMOTING AN OBSCENE SEXUAL
PERFORMANCE  BY  A  CHILD  AS  DEFINED  IN SECTION 263.10; POSSESSING AN
OBSCENE SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD  AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION  263.11;
PROMOTING  A SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD AS DEFINED IN SECTION 263.15;
POSSESSING A SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD AS DEFINED IN SECTION 263.16;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01820-01-1
              

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