Assembly Actions -
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May 11, 2010 |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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May 29, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A8603
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BALL
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
co-Sponsors
David Townsend
James Hayes
Thomas Alfano
James Tedisco
multi-Sponsors
George Amedore
James Bacalles
William A. Barclay
Robert Barra
2009-A8603 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A8603 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires lifetime post-release supervision for offenders convicted of rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act in the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, course of sexual conduct against a child in the first and second degrees or sexual abuse in the first degree when the other person is less than eleven years old; prohibits good behavior allowances against a determinate sentence for a person convicted of any such crimes.
2009-A8603 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A8603 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to requiring lifetime post-release supervision for certain persons convicted of violent felony offenses; and to amend the correction law, in relation to prohibiting good behavior allowances against certain determinate sentences PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require lifetime parole supervision for persons convicted of violent felony sex offenses end to prohibit good behavior allowances (early release from prison) for these offen- ders. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 2 of section 70.45 of the Penal Law which sets forth the time periods of post-release supervision required to be served by individuals convicted of violent felony offenses when released from prison. Adds a new para- graph (g) to require a person to serve lifetime post-release supervision when a determinate sentence is imposed upon a conviction of the class S. violent felony offenses of rape in the first degree, criminal sexual act In the first degree, aggravated sexual abuse in the first degree, or course of sexual conduct against a child it the first degree. Adds a new paragraph (h) to require lifetime post-release supervision when a deter- minate sentence is imposed upon a conviction of the class D violent felony offenses of sexual abuse in the first degree committed against a child and course of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree.
2009-A8603 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8603 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 29, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BALL, TOWNSEND, HAYES, ALFANO, TEDISCO -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. AMEDORE, BACALLES, BARCLAY, BARRA, BURLING, CONTE, CORWIN, CROUCH, ERRIGO, FINCH, FITZPATRICK, GIGLIO, McDONOUGH, MILLER, OAKS, O'MARA, QUINN, RABBITT, RAIA, SALADINO, SAYWARD, SCOZZA- FAVA, THIELE, TOBACCO, WALKER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to requiring lifetime post- release supervision for certain persons convicted of violent felony offenses; and to amend the correction law, in relation to prohibiting good behavior allowances against certain determinate sentences THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (d), (f), (g) and (i) of subdivision 2-a of section 70.45 of the penal law, as added by chapter 7 of the laws of 2007, are amended to read as follows: (d) not less than three years nor more than ten years whenever a determinate sentence is imposed pursuant to subdivision three of section 70.02 of this article upon a conviction of a class D or class E violent felony sex offense as defined in paragraph (b) of subdivision one of section 70.80 of this article; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT WHEN THE CONVICTION WAS FOR THE COMMISSION OF SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE FIRST DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 130.65 WHEN THE VICTIM WAS LESS THAN ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE OR COURSE OF SEXUAL CONDUCT AGAINST A CHILD IN THE SECOND DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 130.80 OF THIS CHAPTER, THE PERIOD OF POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION SHALL BE FOR LIFE; (f) not less than five years nor more than twenty years whenever a determinate sentence is imposed pursuant to subdivision three of section 70.02 of this article upon a conviction of a class B violent felony sex offense as defined in section 70.80 of this article; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT WHEN THE CONVICTION WAS FOR THE COMMISSION OF RAPE IN THE FIRST DEGREE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 130.35, CRIMINAL SEXUAL ACT IN THE FIRST EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08211-02-9
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