Includes all hate crimes as a qualifying offense for the purposes of a court's determination to 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.
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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151
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN, GIBBS, BUTTENSCHON, PAULIN, ROZIC,
WOERNER, DE LOS SANTOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Codes
AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to securing
orders for principals charged with hate crimes
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (m) of subdivision 4 of section 510.10 of the
criminal procedure law, as added by section 2 of part UU of chapter 56
of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
(m) [assault in the third degree as defined in section 120.00 of the
penal law or arson in the third degree as defined in section 150.10 of
the penal law, when such crime is] ANY CRIME charged as a hate crime as
defined in section 485.05 of the penal law;
§ 2. Subparagraph (xiii) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section
530.20 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by section 3 of part UU
of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
(xiii) [assault in the third degree as defined in section 120.00 of
the penal law or arson in the third degree as defined in section 150.10
of the penal law, when such crime is] ANY CRIME charged as a hate crime
as defined in section 485.05 of the penal law;
§ 3. Paragraph (m) of subdivision 4 of section 530.40 of the criminal
procedure law, as added by section 4 of part UU of chapter 56 of the
laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
(m) [assault in the third degree as defined in section 120.00 of the
penal law or arson in the third degree as defined in section 150.10 of
the penal law, when such crime is] ANY CRIME charged as a hate crime as
defined in section 485.05 of the penal law;
§ 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00555-01-5
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