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Jun 12, 2017 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 05, 2017 | advanced to third reading |
May 24, 2017 | 2nd report cal. |
May 23, 2017 | 1st report cal.1302 |
Jan 04, 2017 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S499
Sponsored By
Daniel L. Squadron
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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- Delivered to Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Michael Gianaris
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
José M. Serrano
(D, WF) 29th Senate District
S499 (ACTIVE) - Details
S499 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S499 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to expanding the definition of the offense of criminal trespass in the second degree SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 establishes the title as the "Critical Infrastructure Safety Act." Section 2 amends Section 140.15 of the penal law by making a person guilty of Criminal Trespassing in the Second Degree when he or she knowingly climbs upon any railing, cable, suspender rope, tower, or superstructure of any bridge, or otherwise trespasses on any portion of a bridge, tunnel, or any other critical infrastructure that is not intended for public use. Section one also defines "critical infrastructure" and "not intended for public use:" "Critical Infrastructure" means systems, assets, places or things,so vital to the state that the disruption, incapacitation or destruction of them could jeopardize the health, safety, welfare or security of the state, its residents or its economy "Not intended for public use" means any area on or surrounding critical infrastructure that is either clearly marked as such or that
S499 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 499 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 4, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SQUADRON, GIANARIS, SERRANO -- 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 expanding the definition of the offense of criminal trespass in the second degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "critical infrastructure safety act". § 2. Section 140.15 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 315 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: § 140.15 Criminal trespass in the second degree. 1. A person is guilty of criminal trespass in the second degree when: [1.] A. he or she knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a dwell- ing; [or] [2.] B. being a person required to maintain registration under article six-C of the correction law and designated a level two or level three offender pursuant to subdivision six of section one hundred sixty-eight-l of the correction law, he or she enters or remains in a public or private elementary, parochial, intermediate, junior high, vocational or high school knowing that the victim of the offense for which such registration is required attends or formerly attended such school. It shall not be an offense subject to prosecution under this subdivision if: the person is a lawfully registered student at such school; the person is a lawful student participant in a school sponsored event; the person is a parent or a legal guardian of a lawfully regis- tered student at such school and enters the school for the purpose of attending their child's or dependent's event or activity; such school is the person's designated polling place and he or she enters such school building for the limited purpose of voting; or if the person enters such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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