S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9019
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 10, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. M. L. MILLER, RA -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to defining a
qualified offense for purposes of bail recognizance and the issuance
of securing orders
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 510.10 of the criminal procedure
law, as added by section 2 of part JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws of
2019, is amended to read as follows:
4. Where the principal stands charged with a qualifying offense, the
court, unless otherwise prohibited by law, may in its discretion release
the principal pending trial on the principal's own recognizance or under
non-monetary conditions, fix bail, or, where the defendant is charged
with a qualifying offense which is a felony, the court may commit the
principal to the custody of the sheriff. A principal stands charged with
a qualifying offense for the purposes of this subdivision when he or she
stands charged with:
(a) a felony enumerated in section 70.02 of the penal law, other than
burglary in the second degree as defined in subdivision two of section
140.25 of the penal law or robbery in the second degree as defined in
subdivision one of section 160.10 of the penal law;
(b) a crime involving witness intimidation under section 215.15 of the
penal law;
(c) a crime involving witness tampering under section 215.11, 215.12
or 215.13 of the penal law;
(d) a class A felony defined in the penal law, other than in article
two hundred twenty of such law with the exception of section 220.77 of
such law;
(e) a felony sex offense defined in section 70.80 of the penal law or
a crime involving incest as defined in section 255.25, 255.26 or 255.27
of such law, or a misdemeanor defined in article one hundred thirty of
such law;
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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(f) conspiracy in the second degree as defined in section 105.15 of
the penal law, where the underlying allegation of such charge is that
the defendant conspired to commit a class A felony defined in article
one hundred twenty-five of the penal law;
(g) money laundering in support of terrorism in the first degree as
defined in section 470.24 of the penal law; money laundering in support
of terrorism in the second degree as defined in section 470.23 of the
penal law; or a felony crime of terrorism as defined in article four
hundred ninety of the penal law, other than the crime defined in section
490.20 of such law;
(h) criminal contempt in the second degree as defined in subdivision
three of section 215.50 of the penal law, criminal contempt in the first
degree as defined in subdivision (b), (c) or (d) of section 215.51 of
the penal law or aggravated criminal contempt as defined in section
215.52 of the penal law, and the underlying allegation of such charge of
criminal contempt in the second degree, criminal contempt in the first
degree or aggravated criminal contempt is that the defendant violated a
duly served order of protection where the protected party is a member of
the defendant's same family or household as defined in subdivision one
of section 530.11 of this article; [or]
(i) facilitating a sexual performance by a child with a controlled
substance or alcohol as defined in section 263.30 of the penal law, use
of a child in a sexual performance as defined in section 263.05 of the
penal law or luring a child as defined in subdivision one of section
120.70 of the penal law; OR
(J) A CRIME DEFINED AS A HATE CRIME UNDER SECTION 485.05 OF THE PENAL
LAW.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.