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Jan 21, 2010 |
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Assembly Bill A9752
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
TOBACCO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A9752 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A9752 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A9752 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to youthful offender procedure PURPOSE: This bill would exempt the crimes of making graffiti and possession of graffiti instruments from the youthful offender procedure after defendant is found guilty of such a charge. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends Section 720.35 of the Criminal Procedure Law by adding a new subdivision 5. Whenever a person is adjudicated a youthful offender and the conviction that was vacated and replaced by the youthful offender finding was either making graffiti in violation of section 145.60 of the penal law or possession of graffiti in violation of section 145.60 of the penal law, then the name of the youthful offender and the crime for which the youthful offender and the crime for which the youthful offender finding was substituted shall not be confidential and may be available to any person or public or private agency. Section two states that this act shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. JUSTIFICATION: Recent incidents of urban scrawl on the Staten Island Railway have been rising. Introducing legislation which would permit authorities to release the names of minors who have either plead guilty or been found guilty of such a charge, creates a major way to
2009-A9752 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9752 I N A S S E M B L Y January 21, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. TOBACCO -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to youthful offender procedure THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 720.35 of the criminal procedure law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, WHENEVER A PERSON IS ADJUDICATED A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER AND THE CONVICTION THAT WAS VACATED AND REPLACED BY THE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER FINDING WAS EITHER MAKING GRAFFITI IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 145.60 OF THE PENAL LAW OR POSSESSION OF GRAFFI- TI INSTRUMENTS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 145.65 OF THE PENAL LAW, THEN THE NAME OF THE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER AND THE CRIME FOR WHICH THE YOUTHFUL OFFENDER FINDING WAS SUBSTITUTED SHALL NOT BE CONFIDENTIAL AND MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY PERSON OR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGENCY. S 2. 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. LBD02098-02-9
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