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Senate Bill S2492
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Codes 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
(R) Senate District
2009-S2492 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2035
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง125.14-a, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S577, A9341
2009-S2492 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2492 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the penal law, in relation to vehicular manslaughter in the third degree PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : Creates the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the third degree SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : To amend the penal law, in relation to vehicular manslaughter in the third degree JUSTIFICATION : This bill would mandate that the crime of vehicular manslaughter be raised to the third degree PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY : 2007: A.6322 FISCAL IMPLICATIONS : To be determined. EFFECTIVE DATE : This bill shall take effect on the first of November next succeeding
2009-S2492 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2492 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 20, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to vehicular manslaughter in the third degree THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The penal law is amended by adding a new section 125.14-a to read as follows: S 125.14-A VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE WHEN HE OR SHE OPERATES A MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENTLY SUCH THAT THE LIVES OR SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC BE ENDANGERED AND BY SUCH OPERATION CAUSES THE DEATH OF ANOTHER PERSON. VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER IN THE THIRD DEGREE IS A CLASS E FELONY. 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. LBD05353-01-9
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