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Assembly Bill A3442

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the district attorney to annually disclose the number of assault complaints received and the number of assault complaints actually prosecuted

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2019-A3442 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
County Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §700, County L

2019-A3442 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the district attorney to annually disclose to the public the number of assault complaints received and the number of assault complaints actually prosecuted.

2019-A3442 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3442
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. SIMOTAS, QUART -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to disclosure of the  amount
   of  assault complaints received and the amount that were prosecuted by
   the district attorney
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  700 of the county law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 14 to read as follows:
   14. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHALL  MAINTAIN  A  WRITTEN  RECORD  OF  THE
 NUMBER  OF  ASSAULT COMPLAINTS THEY HAVE RECEIVED AND THE NUMBER OF SUCH
 COMPLAINTS THEY HAVE PROSECUTED.  SUCH RECORDS SHALL INCLUDE  COMPLAINTS
 ALLEGING  OFFENSES  UNDER  ARTICLE  ONE  HUNDRED  TWENTY AND ARTICLE ONE
 HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE PENAL LAW. A COPY OF SUCH RECORDS SHALL  BE  FILED
 ANNUALLY IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY AND SHALL BE AVAILABLE
 FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01547-01-9

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