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| Mar 13, 2014 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Mar 04, 2014 | advanced to third reading |
| Mar 03, 2014 | 2nd report cal. |
| Feb 27, 2014 | 1st report cal.208 |
| Jan 08, 2014 | referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
| Mar 27, 2013 | referred to codes |
| Mar 26, 2013 | delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Mar 14, 2013 | advanced to third reading |
| Mar 13, 2013 | 2nd report cal. |
| Mar 12, 2013 | 1st report cal.193 |
| Jan 09, 2013 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S1905
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Dean G. Skelos
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
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Tony Avella
(D) 0 Senate District
John A. DeFrancisco
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Terry Gipson
(D) 0 Senate District
Timothy M. Kennedy
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
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William J. Larkin, Jr.
(R, C) 0 Senate District
Ted O'Brien
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Michael H. Ranzenhofer
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
S1905 (ACTIVE) - Details
S1905 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1905 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the theft of a motor vehicle while a child is present therein PURPOSE: Increases the penalties for the theft of a motor vehicle when a child is present in the vehicle. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends sections 155.35, 155.42, and 160.15 of the Penal Law to increase the penalties for theft of a motor vehicle when a child is present in the vehicle. JUSTIFICATION: Recent cases of carjacking, including one on this New Year's Day in Troy, New York, have occurred when young children were present in the stolen vehicles. Thefts of this nature not only trauma- tize children but place them at great risk of being physically harmed either at the hands of the carjacker, by a stranger if the car is aban- doned, or during a police chase. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 2011-12: S.1543 Passed Senate 2010: S.6655 Referred to Codes FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: None EFFECTIVE DATE: This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become law.
S1905 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1905
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2013
___________
Introduced by Sen. SKELOS -- 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 the theft of a motor vehi-
cle while a child is present therein
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 155.35 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 464
of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
S 155.35 Grand larceny in the third degree.
A person is guilty of grand larceny in the third degree when he or she
steals property and WHEN:
1. [when] the value of the property exceeds three thousand dollars[,];
or
2. the property is an automated teller machine or the contents of an
automated teller machine[.]; OR
3. THE PROPERTY CONSISTS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION ONE
HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, AND, DURING THE
COMMISSION OF SUCH OFFENSE, A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTEEN YEARS IS
PRESENT IN OR ON SUCH MOTOR VEHICLE.
Grand larceny in the third degree is a class D felony.
S 2. Section 155.42 of the penal law, as added by chapter 515 of the
laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows:
S 155.42 Grand larceny in the first degree.
A person is guilty of grand larceny in the first degree when he OR SHE
steals property and when [the]:
1. THE value of the property exceeds one million dollars[.]; OR
2. THE PROPERTY, REGARDLESS OF ITS VALUE, CONSISTS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE,
AS DEFINED IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC
LAW, IS OBTAINED BY EXTORTION COMMITTED BY INSTILLING IN THE VICTIM A
FEAR THAT THE ACTOR OR ANOTHER PERSON WILL CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY TO SOME
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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