Assembly Bill A4259

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for issuance of order of protection in criminal cases when defendant is found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect

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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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2013-A4259 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§530.12 & 530.13, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4787
2011-2012: A4072
2015-2016: A4815
2017-2018: A3454
2019-2020: A5123

2013-A4259 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the issuance of orders of protection in family offense cases when defendant is found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect, and the court issues an order of conditions in conjunction with such finding; such order of protection shall run concurrent with the order of conditions and any extensions thereof; also authorizes the issuance of a family offense order of protection in conjunction with an order of observation pursuant to article 730 of the criminal procedure law; such order shall have a term not to exceed three years following the final or temporary order of observation or from the release from the custody of the commissioner of mental health.

2013-A4259 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4259

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. RAIA, FITZPATRICK, KOLB, McKEVITT, STEVENSON --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FINCH, GIGLIO, McDONOUGH,  SALADINO  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN  ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the issuance
  of orders of protection

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

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 5 of section 530.12 of
the  criminal procedure law, as amended by section 1 of chapter 9 of the
laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  Upon sentencing on a conviction for any  crime  or  violation  between
spouses,  between  a  parent  and  child, or between members of the same
family or household; OR WHEN A DEFENDANT IS  FOUND  NOT  RESPONSIBLE  BY
REASON OF MENTAL DISEASE OR DEFECT FOR SUCH A CRIME AND THE COURT PURSU-
ANT  TO SECTION 330.20 OF THIS CHAPTER ISSUES AN ORDER OF CONDITIONS; OR
UPON THE ISSUANCE OF A FINAL OR TEMPORARY ORDER OF OBSERVATION, PURSUANT
TO ARTICLE SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY OF THIS PART, RELATING TO SUCH  A  CRIME
as  defined  in  subdivision  one of section 530.11 of this article, the
court may in addition to any other disposition, including a  conditional
discharge   or   youthful  offender  adjudication,  enter  an  order  of
protection. Where a temporary order of protection was issued, the  court
shall  state  on  the  record  the reasons for issuing or not issuing an
order of protection. The duration of such an order shall be fixed by the
court and: (A) in the case of a felony conviction, shall not exceed  the
greater  of:  (i)  eight years from the date of such sentencing, or (ii)
eight years from the date of the expiration of the maximum  term  of  an
indeterminate  or  the  term  of  a determinate sentence of imprisonment
actually imposed; or (B) in the case of  a  conviction  for  a  class  A
misdemeanor,  shall  not  exceed the greater of: (i) five years from the
date of such sentencing, or (ii) five years from the date of the expira-
tion of the maximum term of a definite  or  intermittent  term  actually

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05356-01-3
              

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