Senate Bill S7205

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Ensures repeat offenders qualify for bail and pre-trial detention when the principal has been previously convicted of felony 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-S7205 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§510.10, 530.20 & 530.40, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S2030

2019-S7205 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Ensures repeat offenders qualify for bail and pre-trial detention when the principal has been convicted of one or more felony offenses within the immediate preceding ten years.

2019-S7205 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S7205 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7205
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure  law,  in  relation  to  ensuring
   repeat offenders qualify for bail and pre-trial detention
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Paragraphs (h) and (i) of 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, are amended and a new paragraph  (j)  is
 added to read as follows:
   (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] TITLE;
   (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)  ANY  OTHER FELONY OFFENSE AND THE PRINCIPAL HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF
 ONE OR MORE FELONY OFFENSES WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE PRECEDING TEN YEARS.
   § 2. Subparagraphs (viii) and (ix) of paragraph (b) of  subdivision  1
 of  section 530.20 of the criminal procedure law, as added by section 16
 of part JJJ of chapter 59 of the laws of 2019, are  amended  and  a  new
 subparagraph (x) is added to read as follows:
   (viii)  criminal  contempt in the second degree as defined in subdivi-
 sion 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
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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