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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Senate Bill S1590
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Civil Service And Pensions 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
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S1590 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8920
- Current Committee:
- Senate Civil Service And Pensions
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง6-r, Gen Muni L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S4945, A4177
2013-2014: A4659
2011-S1590 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1590 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime of concealment of a death PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To establish the crime of concealment of a death. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one identifies this law as "Amanda Lynn's Law." Section two provides that a person is guilty of concealment of a death when he or she knowingly moves or otherwise conceals a human corpse so that discovery of the death of such person will be hindered. Concealment of a death is a class D felony. Section three provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Current law regulates the manner in which funeral directors, medical professionals and cemeteries can dispose of a human body and/or its remains. Disposal of a dead body without the authority of a burial or removal permit is a misdemeanor. This is inadequate to address
2011-S1590 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1590 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. OPPENHEIMER, DIAZ, MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Civil Service and Pensions AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to establish retirement contribution reserve funds for the purposes of the New York state teachers' retirement system THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs b and c of subdivision 1 of section 6-r of the general municipal law, as added by chapter 260 of the laws of 2004, are amended to read as follows: b. "Participating employer" means: (I) a participating employer as defined in subdivision twenty of section two of the retirement and social security law or in subdivision twenty of section three hundred two of such law; OR (II) AN EMPLOYER AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FIVE HUNDRED ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. c. "Retirement contribution" shall mean all or any portion of the amount payable by a municipal corporation to: (I) either the New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York state and local police and fire retirement system pursuant to section seventeen or three hundred seventeen of the retirement and social security law; OR (II) THE NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05293-01-1
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