senate Bill S1955

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Includes the possession of an unmanned aircraft containing a deadly weapon within the class C felony of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 21, 2017 referred to codes
delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.2116
committee discharged and committed to rules
Jan 11, 2017 referred to codes

Votes

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Jun 21, 2017 - floor Vote

S1955
62
0
floor
62
Aye
0
Nay
1
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Jun 21, 2017

aye (62)
absent (1)

Jun 21, 2017 - Rules committee Vote

S1955
25
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committee
25
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Rules Committee Vote: Jun 21, 2017

aye (25)

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S1955 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1111
Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §265.03, Pen L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S6335, A10102

S1955 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes the possession of an unmanned aircraft containing a deadly weapon within the class C felony of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree.

S1955 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S1955 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


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

                                  1955

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 11, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- 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  possession  of  an
  unmanned aircraft containing a deadly weapon

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 265.03 of the penal law is amended
by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
  (D) POSSESSES AN UNMANNED  AIRCRAFT  CONTAINING  A  DEADLY  WEAPON  AS
DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWELVE OF SECTION 10.00 OF THIS CHAPTER; OR
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01143-01-7

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