Senate Bill S2650

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Expands endangering the welfare of a child to include using a child for the purpose of begging, rag picking, collecting cigar stumps of refuse, or peddling; repealer

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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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2017-S2650 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6639
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §35.07 sub 1 ¶(c), Arts & Cul L; amd §§120.40, 260.10, 260.11 & 260.15, add §260.10-a, Pen L; amd §509-cc, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7614, A10158
2019-2020: S1986

2017-S2650 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands endangering the welfare of a child to include using a child for the purpose of begging, rag picking, collecting cigar stumps or refuse, or peddling.

2017-S2650 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S2650 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2650
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  KLEIN  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law  and  the  vehicle  and  traffic  law,  in
   relation  to  endangering  the welfare of a child; and to repeal para-
   graph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 35.07 of the arts  and  cultural
   affairs law relating to unlawful exhibitions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 35.07 of the arts
 and cultural affairs law is REPEALED.
   § 2. Paragraph c of subdivision 5 of section 120.40 of the penal  law,
 as  added  by  chapter  635  of  the laws of 1999, is amended to read as
 follows:
   c. assault in the third degree, as defined in section 120.00; menacing
 in the first degree, as defined  in  section  120.13;  menacing  in  the
 second  degree,  as  defined  in  section  120.14; coercion in the first
 degree, as defined in section 135.65; coercion in the second degree,  as
 defined  in  section 135.60; aggravated harassment in the second degree,
 as defined in section 240.30; harassment in the first degree, as defined
 in section 240.25; menacing in the third degree, as defined  in  section
 120.15;  criminal  mischief  in  the third degree, as defined in section
 145.05; criminal mischief in the second degree, as  defined  in  section
 145.10,  criminal  mischief  in  the first degree, as defined in section
 145.12; criminal tampering in the first degree, as  defined  in  section
 145.20;  arson in the fourth degree, as defined in section 150.05; arson
 in the third degree, as defined in section 150.10; criminal contempt  in
 the  first degree, as defined in section 215.51; endangering the welfare
 of a child IN THE SECOND DEGREE, as defined in section 260.10; ENDANGER-
 ING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD IN THE FIRST DEGREE, AS  DEFINED  IN  SECTION
 260.10-A; or
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04841-02-7
              

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