Assembly Actions -
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May 02, 2012 |
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Senate Bill S7274
2011-2012 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
2011-S7274 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Codes
- Law Section:
- Penal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง145.75, Pen L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
S682
2015-2016: S889
2017-2018: S1357, S1496
2011-S7274 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7274 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of illegal conversion or alteration of real property SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends the penal law by adding a new section 145.75 creating the crime of illegal conversion or alteration of real property. A person is guilty of illegal conversion or alteration of real property when that person (1) knowingly participated in, or if he or she is the owner, manager or tenant of such property, observed or was otherwise aware of the alteration or conversion of such property in violation of any state or local law, ordinance, code or rule or regulation relating to real property, buildings or multiple dwellings and (2) the alteration or conversion causes a serious physical injury or fatality to one or more persons. Illegal conversion or alteration of real property is a class C felony; provided, however, that illegal conversion of alteration of real property that results in fatality to one or more persons is a class B felony. Section 2 of the bill sets forth an effective date on the first
2011-S7274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7274 I N S E N A T E May 2, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- 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 establishing the crime of illegal conversion or alteration of real property 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 145.75 to read as follows: S 145.75 ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPERTY. A PERSON IS GUILTY OF ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPER- TY WHEN: 1. HE OR SHE KNOWINGLY PARTICIPATED IN, OR IF HE OR SHE IS THE OWNER, MANAGER OR TENANT OF SUCH PROPERTY, OBSERVED OR WAS OTHERWISE AWARE OF THE ALTERATION OR CONVERSION OF SUCH PROPERTY IN VIOLATION OF ANY STATE OR LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, CODE OR RULE OR REGULATION RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS OR MULTIPLE DWELLINGS; AND 2. THE ALTERATION OR CONVERSION CAUSES A SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY OR FATALITY TO ONE OR MORE PERSONS. ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPERTY IS A CLASS C FELONY; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ILLEGAL CONVERSION OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPER- TY THAT RESULTS IN FATALITY TO ONE OR MORE PERSONS IS A CLASS B 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. LBD14430-02-2
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