Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 06, 2018 | referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 03, 2018 | ordered to third reading cal.158 returned to assembly died in senate |
Feb 14, 2017 | referred to codes delivered to senate passed assembly |
Feb 02, 2017 | advanced to third reading cal.33 |
Jan 30, 2017 | reported |
Jan 17, 2017 | referred to codes |
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Marcos Crespo
Kenneth Zebrowski
Inez Barron
Michael Blake
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Philip Ramos
A2142 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3809
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §221.05, Pen L; amd §160.50, CP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016: A10092, S8047
2019-2020: A933
A2142 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2142 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law and the criminal procedure law, in relation to sealing records for certain proceedings THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 221.05 of the penal law, as added by chapter 360 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows: § 221.05 Unlawful possession of marihuana. A person is guilty of unlawful possession of marihuana when he know- ingly and unlawfully possesses marihuana. Unlawful possession of marihuana is a violation punishable only by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars. However, where the defendant has previously been convicted of [an offense] A CRIME defined in this article, EXCEPT A CRIME DEFINED IN SECTION 221.10 OF THIS ARTICLE PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE RECORD OF SUCH CONVICTION DOES NOT DEMON- STRATE A CONVICTION UNDER SUBDIVISION TWO OF SUCH SECTION 221.10, or article 220 of this chapter, committed within the three years immediate- ly preceding such violation, it shall be punishable (a) only by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars, if the defendant was previously convicted of one such offense committed during such period, and (b) by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars or a term of imprison- ment not in excess of fifteen days or both, if the defendant was previ- ously convicted of two such offenses committed during such period. § 2. Paragraph (k) of subdivision 3 of section 160.50 of the criminal procedure law, as added by chapter 835 of the laws of 1977 and as relet- tered by chapter 192 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows: (k) (i) The accusatory instrument alleged a violation of article two hundred twenty or section 240.36 of the penal law, prior to the taking effect of article two hundred twenty-one of the penal law, or a violation of article two hundred twenty-one of the penal law; (ii) the sole controlled substance involved is marijuana; AND (iii) the conviction was only for a violation or violations[; and (iv) at least three years have passed since the offense occurred] OF SECTION 221.10 OF