Assembly Actions -
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Jun 20, 2018 |
committed to rules |
Mar 22, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 21, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 20, 2018 |
1st report cal.703 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to codes returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 05, 2017 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 22, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 17, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 16, 2017 |
1st report cal.1023 |
Jan 05, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S954
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S954 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3298
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §156.35, add §156.36, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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S3406, A6136
2017-S954 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S954 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to criminal possession of computer related material PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would amend the penal law to create the new crime of criminal possession of computer related material in the first degree. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : This bill would amend section 156.35 of penal law, to reclassify the present E felony crime of criminal possession of computer related material, to now become criminal possession of computer related material in the second degree. This bill would additionally add a new section 156.36 to the penal law to create the new B felony crime of criminal possession of computer related material in the first degree. Specifically, this new crime would provide that: *A person would be guilty of criminal possession of computer related
2017-S954 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 954 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CROCI, AVELLA, FUNKE, GOLDEN, LARKIN -- 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 criminal possession of computer related material THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 156.35 of the penal law, as added by chapter 514 of the laws of 1986, is amended to read as follows: § 156.35 Criminal possession of computer related material IN THE SECOND DEGREE. A person is guilty of criminal possession of computer related material IN THE SECOND DEGREE when having no right to do so, he OR SHE knowingly possesses, in any form, any copy, reproduction or duplicate of any computer data or computer program which was copied, reproduced or dupli- cated in violation of section 156.30 of this article, with intent to benefit himself, HERSELF or a person other than an owner thereof. Criminal possession of computer related material IN THE SECOND DEGREE is a class E felony. § 2. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 156.36 to read as follows: § 156.36 CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF COMPUTER RELATED MATERIAL IN THE FIRST DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF COMPUTER RELATED MATERIAL IN THE FIRST DEGREE WHEN, AFTER THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A COMPUTER IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 156.05 OF THIS ARTICLE, A PERSON, HAVING NO RIGHT TO DO SO, KNOWINGLY POSSESSES, IN ANY FORM, ANY COPY, REPRODUCTION OR DUPLICATE OF ANY COMPUTER DATA OR COMPUTER PROGRAM WHICH WAS COPIED, REPRODUCED OR DUPLICATED IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 156.30 OF THIS ARTICLE, WITH INTENT TO BENEFIT HIMSELF, HERSELF OR A PERSON OTHER THAN AN OWNER THEREOF, AND THE COPYING, REPRODUCTION OR DUPLICATION OF SUCH COMPUTER EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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