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Assembly Bill A4504
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAYERSOHN
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-A4504 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง70.05, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A4965
2009-A4504 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Increases minimum and maximum terms of imprisonment to which juvenile offenders are subject for class A felony acts to that which is imposed on adults; increases the maximum term for commission of a class B felony committed by a juvenile offender from not to exceed ten years to at least seven years but not to exceed twelve years; also increases the minimum terms for class A and class B felony acts.
2009-A4504 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4504 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 4, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAYERSOHN, SCHIMMINGER, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BACALLES, DIAZ, ENGLEBRIGHT, GALEF, HOOPER, KOON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to increasing the minimum and maximum terms of imprisonment to which juvenile offenders are subject for felony acts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 70.05 of the penal law, as added by chapter 481 of the laws of 1978, paragraph (e) as added by chapter 435 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: 2. Maximum term of sentence. The maximum term of an indeterminate sentence for a juvenile offender [shall be at least three years and the term] shall be fixed as follows: (a) For the class A felony of murder in the second degree, the term shall be life imprisonment; (b) For the class A felony of arson in the first degree, or for the class A felony of kidnapping in the first degree the term shall be fixed by the court, and shall be at least twelve years but shall not exceed fifteen years; (c) For a class B felony, the term shall be fixed by the court, and shall [not exceed ten] BE AT LEAST SEVEN YEARS BUT SHALL NOT EXCEED TWELVE years; (d) For a class C felony, the term shall be fixed by the court, and shall BE AT LEAST THREE YEARS BUT SHALL not exceed seven years; and (e) For a class D felony, the term shall be fixed by the court and shall BE AT LEAST TWO YEARS BUT SHALL not exceed four years. S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 70.05 of the penal law, as added by chapter 481 of the laws of 1978, paragraph (a) as amended by chapter 174 of the laws of 2003 and paragraph (c) as amended by chapter 435 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04378-01-9
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