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Apr 30, 2018 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.869 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 03, 2018 | referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 13, 2017 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 05, 2017 | ordered to third reading cal.1452 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 27, 2017 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S3845
Sponsored By
Kathleen A. Marchione
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
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- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Fred Akshar
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
George A. Amedore, Jr.
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Thomas D. Croci
(R) 0 Senate District
Rich Funke
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
S3845 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3981
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §220.48, add §220.49, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010: S2316, A6494
2011-2012: S3210, A3032
2013-2014: S988, A10067
2015-2016: S208, A4529, A10084
2019-2020: S3155, A2453
2021-2022: S2079, A6502
2023-2024: S6019, A6709
S3845 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3845 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to the criminal sale of a controlled substance to a person less than fourteen years of age PURPOSE OF BILL : To amend the Penal Law to provide that the sale of controlled substances to minors under 14 may be prosecuted as a more serious offense. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Adds § 220.49 of the Penal Law which creates the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child in the first degree, making the sale of a controlled substance by an adult to a minor under the age of 14 a class A-II felony. Also Amends the title of § 220.48 of the Penal Law, reflecting the lesser included offense of criminal sale of controlled substance to a child in the second degree. JUSTIFICATION : There has been a recent increase in drug use, especially opiate based
S3845 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3845 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- 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 criminal sale of a controlled substance to a person less than fourteen years of age THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 220.48 of the penal law, as added by section 28 of part AAA of chapter 56 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: § 220.48 Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child IN THE SECOND DEGREE. A person is guilty of criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child IN THE SECOND DEGREE when, being over twenty-one years old, he or she knowingly and unlawfully sells a controlled substance in violation of section 220.34 or 220.39 of this article to a person less than seven- teen years old. Criminal sale of a controlled substance to a child IN THE SECOND DEGREE is a class B felony. § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 220.49 to read as follows: § 220.49 CRIMINAL SALE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TO A CHILD IN THE FIRST DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL SALE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TO A CHILD IN THE FIRST DEGREE WHEN, BEING OVER EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD, HE OR SHE KNOWINGLY AND UNLAWFULLY SELLS A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 220.34 OR 220.39 OF THIS ARTICLE TO A PERSON LESS THAN FOURTEEN YEARS OLD. CRIMINAL SALE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE TO A CHILD IN THE FIRST DEGREE IS A CLASS A-II FELONY. § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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