Assembly Bill A5014

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that the people must be ready for trial within sixty days of the commencement of a criminal action when the defendant is charged with a traffic infraction

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-A5014 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง30.30 & 30.10, CP L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
A5730

2011-A5014 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the people must be ready for trial within sixty days of the commencement of a criminal action when the defendant is charged with a traffic infraction.

2011-A5014 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5014

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 10, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HAYES, FINCH, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. BURLING, HAWLEY, KOLB, McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to speedy  trial
  time limitations for traffic infractions

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 30.30 of  the  criminal  procedure
law is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E)  SIXTY  DAYS OF THE COMMISSION OF AN OFFENSE WHEREIN THE DEFENDANT
IS ACCUSED OF A TRAFFIC INFRACTION AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVI-
SION TWO OF SECTION 10.00 OF THE PENAL LAW.
  S  2.  Subdivision 2 of section 30.10 of the criminal procedure law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E) A PROSECUTION FOR A TRAFFIC INFRACTION MUST  BE  COMMENCED  WITHIN
SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE COMMISSION THEREOF.
  S 3. 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.
                                                           LBD08722-01-1

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