Senate Bill S3906

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes criminal offenses committed against the elderly or disabled persons

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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-S3906 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§60.35, 120.05, 135.30, 135.45 & 140.10, add Art 261 §§261.00 - 261.40, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S5274
2015-2016: S3646
2017-2018: S544
2019-2020: S1573
2021-2022: S6365
2023-2024: S2525

2013-S3906 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes criminal offenses committed against the elderly or disabled persons.

2013-S3906 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3906 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3906

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 26, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, establishing a mandatory senior anti-vio-
  lence services fee imposed upon conviction of a criminal  offense  and
  offenses against the elderly and disabled

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

  Section 1.  The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 60.35  of
the  penal  law,  as amended by section 1 of part E of chapter 56 of the
laws of 2004, subparagraphs (i), (ii) and  (iii)  of  paragraph  (a)  of
subdivision  1  as  amended by section 1 of part DD of chapter 56 of the
laws of 2008 and paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 as  amended  by  chapter
320 of the laws of 2006, are amended to read as follows:
  Mandatory  surcharge, sex offender registration fee, DNA databank fee,
supplemental sex offender victim fee [and], crime victim assistance  AND
A SENIOR ANTI-VIOLENCE SERVICES fee required in certain cases.
  1.  (a)  Except  as  provided  in section eighteen hundred nine of the
vehicle and traffic law and section 27.12 of the parks,  recreation  and
historic  preservation  law,  whenever  proceedings in an administrative
tribunal or a court of this state result in a conviction for a felony, a
misdemeanor, or a violation, as these terms are defined in section 10.00
of this chapter,  there  shall  be  levied  at  sentencing  a  mandatory
surcharge,  sex  offender  registration  fee,  DNA databank fee [and], a
crime victim assistance fee AND A SENIOR ANTI-VIOLENCE SERVICES  FEE  in
addition  to  any  sentence  required or permitted by law, in accordance
with the following schedule:
  (i) a person convicted of a felony shall pay a mandatory surcharge  of
three  hundred  dollars  [and], a crime victim assistance fee of twenty-
five dollars, AND A SENIOR ANTI-VIOLENCE SERVICES FEE OF FIFTY DOLLARS;
  (ii) a person  convicted  of  a  misdemeanor  shall  pay  a  mandatory
surcharge  of  one  hundred  seventy-five  dollars [and], a crime victim

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07275-01-3
              

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