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Assembly Bill A10166

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm

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2017-A10166 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §265.00, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A1069
2021-2022: A558
2023-2024: A340
2025-2026: A599

2017-A10166 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the definition of serious offense and felony offenses against animals for purposes of possession of a firearm.

2017-A10166 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10166
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to the definition of  serious
   offense for purposes of possession of a firearm
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 17 of  section  265.00  of  the  penal  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
   (C)  AN  OFFENSE  WHICH  WOULD  CONSTITUTE A FELONY OFFENSE AGAINST AN
 ANIMAL PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  THREE  HUNDRED  FIFTY-ONE,  THREE  HUNDRED
 FIFTY-THREE-A,  THREE  HUNDRED  SIXTY, OR THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE OF THE
 AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW OR SECTION 242.15 OF THIS PART.
   § 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.
                                                            LBD15060-01-8

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