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| Dec 28, 2020 | committed to rules |
| Feb 12, 2020 | advanced to third reading |
| Feb 11, 2020 | 2nd report cal. |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 1st report cal.368 |
| Jan 08, 2020 | referred to codes |
| Jun 20, 2019 | committed to rules |
| Mar 06, 2019 | advanced to third reading |
| Mar 05, 2019 | 2nd report cal. |
| Mar 04, 2019 | 1st report cal.215 |
| Feb 05, 2019 | referred to codes |
senate Bill S3298
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Anna M. Kaplan
(D, IP, WF) 0 Senate District
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S3298 (ACTIVE) - Details
S3298 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3298 SPONSOR: KAPLAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to extor- tion or coercion related to immigration status PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Extortion and coercion involve compelling a person to turn over property or to engage or refrain from engaging in other conduct by intimidation, including threatening to cause criminal charges to be instituted against him or her. This bill amends the Penal Law definitions of "extortion" and "coercion" to also include making threats for such purposes to cause deportation proceedings to be brought against an individual. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Bill § 1 amends subdivision 4 of § 135.60 of the Penal Law to provide that the offense of larceny by extortion includes compelling a person to turn over property by instilling a fear that, if the property is not delivered, the actor or another will accuse some person of a crime or
S3298 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3298
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 5, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. KAPLAN -- 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 extortion or coercion
related to immigration status
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 135.60 of the penal law, as
amended by section 1 of part NN of chapter 55 of the laws of 2018, is
amended to read as follows:
4. Accuse some person of a crime or cause criminal charges OR DEPORTA-
TION PROCEEDINGS to be instituted against him or her; or
§ 2. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section
155.05 of the penal law is amended to read as follows:
(iv) Accuse some person of a crime or cause criminal charges OR DEPOR-
TATION PROCEEDINGS to be instituted against him OR HER; or
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05019-01-9
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