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Mar 04, 2010 |
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Assembly Bill A10102
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
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-A10102 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6847
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง156.20, 156.25, 156.26 & 156.27, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A1823, S2936
2013-2014: A4479, S2468
2015-2016: A2879, S3317
2017-2018: A4452, S3538
2019-2020: S394
2021-2022: S5410
2023-2024: S4276
2009-A10102 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10102 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to computer tampering PURPOSE: To elevate all computer tampering offenses by one degree in severity. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 156.20 of the penal law elevating computer tampering in the fourth degree from a class A misde- meanor to a class E felony. Section 2 amends section 156.25 of the penal law elevating computer tampering in the third degree from a class E felony to a class D felony. Section 3 amends section 156.26 of the penal law elevating computer tampering in the second degree from a class D felony to a class C felo- ny. Section 1 amends section 156.27 of the penal law elevating computer tampering in the first degree from a class C felony to a class B felony. JUSTIFICATION: Computers are part of everyone's daily life and they help us in performing many tasks including: paying bills, banking, sign- ing up for classes at the University, shopping and other business trans- actions. Computers are a major component of information sharing, stor-
2009-A10102 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10102 I N A S S E M B L Y March 4, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to computer tampering THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The closing paragraph of section 156.20 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 558 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: Computer tampering in the fourth degree is a class [A misdemeanor] E FELONY. S 2. The closing paragraph of section 156.25 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 89 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows: Computer tampering in the third degree is a class [E] D felony. S 3. The closing paragraph of section 156.26 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 590 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: Computer tampering in the second degree is a class [D] C felony. S 4. The closing paragraph of section 156.27 of the penal law, as added by chapter 89 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read as follows: Computer tampering in the first degree is a class [C] B felony. S 5. 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. LBD15598-01-0
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