Assembly Bill A4130

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Adds provisions to grand larceny in the third degree relating to victims 65 years of age or older

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2025-A4130 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §155.35, Pen L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A9696
2023-2024: A4420

2025-A4130 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that when property, regardless of its nature and value, is taken from the person of another and the victim is 65 years of age or older or such property is obtained by extortion and the victim is 65 years of age or older, such crimes shall be grand larceny in the third degree and subject to a class D felony.

2025-A4130 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4130
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to grand larceny in the third
   degree of a person who is 65 years of age or older
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 155.35 of the penal law, as  added
 by  section 5 of part O of chapter 56 of the laws of 2024, is amended to
 read as follows:
   3. when such person commits deed theft of one commercial real  proper-
 ty, regardless of the value[.], OR
   §  2. Section 155.35 of the penal law, as amended by section 5 of part
 O of chapter 56 of the laws of 2024, is amended by adding two new subdi-
 visions 4 and 5 to read as follows:
   4. THE PROPERTY, REGARDLESS OF ITS NATURE AND VALUE, IS TAKEN FROM THE
 PERSON OF ANOTHER AND THE VICTIM IS SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, OR
   5. THE PROPERTY, REGARDLESS OF ITS NATURE AND VALUE,  IS  OBTAINED  BY
 EXTORTION  AS DEFINED IN SUBPARAGRAPHS (III), (IV), (V), (VI), (VII) AND
 (IX) OF PARAGRAPH (E) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION 155.05 OF THIS CHAP-
 TER AND THE VICTIM IS SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03638-01-5

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