Assembly Bill A5211

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires forfeiture of certain property by certain persons convicted of sexual performance of child offenses

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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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2019-A5211 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Civil Practice Law and Rules
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1310 & 1349, CPLR
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6614
2011-2012: A6016
2013-2014: A6472
2015-2016: A3651
2017-2018: A4559

2019-A5211 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits civil forfeiture action to recover property used in or proceeds derived from criminal activity relating to sexual performances by a child; directs proceeds be used by local social services offices for the prevention and treatment of sexual abuses against children.

2019-A5211 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5211
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to forfei-
   ture  of the proceeds of a felony related to a sexual performance by a
   child
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 1310 of the civil practice law and
 rules,  as  added by chapter 669 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read
 as follows:
   6. "Pre-conviction forfeiture crime" means only a  felony  defined  in
 article two hundred twenty OR TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE, or section 221.30
 or 221.55 of the penal law.
   §  2.  Paragraph  (g)  and  the  opening paragraph of paragraph (h) of
 subdivision 2 of section 1349 of the civil practice law and rules, para-
 graph (g) as amended by chapter 398 of the laws of 2004 and the  opening
 paragraph  of paragraph (h) as added by chapter 655 of the laws of 1990,
 are amended to read as follows:
   (g) [Forty] EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED  IN  PARAGRAPH  (I)  OF  THIS
 SUBDIVISION,  FORTY  percent  of  all moneys realized through forfeiture
 which are remaining  after  distributions  pursuant  to  paragraphs  (a)
 through (f) of this subdivision, to the chemical dependence service fund
 established pursuant to section ninety-seven-w of the state finance law;
   [All]  EXCEPT  AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS SUBDIVI-
 SION, ALL moneys remaining after distributions  pursuant  to  paragraphs
 (a) through (g) of this subdivision shall be distributed as follows:
   § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 1349 of the civil practice law and rules
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows:
   (I)  WHEN  THE  FORFEITURE  WAS  BASED UPON A POST-CONVICTION CRIME OR
 PRE-CONVICTION CRIME, DEFINED IN ARTICLE TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-THREE OF  THE
 PENAL  LAW,  ALL MONEYS WHICH ARE REMAINING AFTER DISTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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