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Assembly Bill A7624

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to sealing court records involving cases dismissed at arraignment or earlier

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2011-A7624 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4841
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง160.50, CP L

2011-A7624 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to sealing court records involving cases dismissed at arraignment or earlier.

2011-A7624 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7624

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 11, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to sealing court
  records involving cases dismissed at arraignment or earlier

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of subdivision 3 of section 160.50 of the
criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 518 of the laws  of  2004,
is amended to read as follows:
  (b)  an order to dismiss the entire accusatory instrument against such
person pursuant to  section  140.45,  150.50,  170.30,  170.50,  170.55,
170.56,  180.70, 210.20, 210.46 or 210.47 of this chapter was entered or
deemed entered, or an order terminating  the  prosecution  against  such
person  was  entered pursuant to section 180.85 of this chapter, and the
people have not appealed from such order  or  the  determination  of  an
appeal  or  appeals  by  the people from such order has been against the
people; or
  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.
                                                           LBD10703-01-1

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