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Assembly Bill A9283A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Amends provisions of law relating to the methods of fixing bail

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Bill Amendments

2013-A9283 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §520.10, CP L

2013-A9283 - Summary

Relates to the methods of fixing bail.

2013-A9283 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9283

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ABINANTI -- (at request of the Office of Court
  Administration) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to  availability
  of probation reports

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

  Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision 2 of  section  520.10
of  the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 784 of the laws of
1972, are amended to read as follows:
  (a) A court may designate the amount of the bail  without  designating
the  [form  or]  forms in which it may be posted. In such case, the bail
may be posted in either of the forms specified in paragraphs (g) and (h)
of subdivision one OF THIS SECTION;
  (b) The court may direct that the bail be posted in [any one  of]  two
or  more  of  the  forms  specified  in subdivision one OF THIS SECTION,
designated in the alternative, and may designate different amounts vary-
ing with the forms[;].
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall  apply  to  all
convictions on or after such effective date.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13858-01-4

2013-A9283A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §520.10, CP L

2013-A9283A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the methods of fixing bail.

2013-A9283A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 9283--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 7, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. ABINANTI -- (at request of the Office of Court
  Administration) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to the methods
  of fixing bail

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

  Section  1.  Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subdivision 2 of section 520.10
of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 784 of the laws  of
1972, are amended to read as follows:
  (a)  A  court may designate the amount of the bail without designating
the [form or] forms in which it may be posted. In such  case,  the  bail
may be posted in either of the forms specified in paragraphs (g) and (h)
of subdivision one OF THIS SECTION;
  (b)  The  court may direct that the bail be posted in [any one of] two
or more of the forms specified  in  subdivision  one  OF  THIS  SECTION,
designated in the alternative, and may designate different amounts vary-
ing with the forms[;].
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13858-02-4

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